BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S94457; COLLNOJX39; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Cavill, J.E. |
| Rock name | Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Medium to fine grained poorly cemented quartzofeldspathic sandstone with some green clay pellets (mud rip up clasts), careous weathering, black speckles (fish remains?), Devonian |
| Locality details | Small disused sandstone quarry near Plascarden |
| 50k map sheet | Rothes (85) |
| Map reference | NJ 1592 5856 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S94457
