BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S93862; COLLNOHY500;
Sample Donor Thomas,C.W.
Rock name Psammite. 'Original entry: Psammite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Very hard siliceous calc banded psammite possibly hornfelsed
Locality details Mains Burn
50k map sheet Rothes (85)

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Map reference NJ 2694 3453
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S93862

Cross Polarized, S93862

Plane Polarized, S93862

Plane Polarized, S93862