BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94614; COLLNOCY26;
Sample Donor Akhurst, M.C.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Poorly sorted sandstone, base of very thickly bedded turbidite
Locality details Small quarry W of road to Lochenkit Cottage
50k map sheet Thornhill (9E)

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Map reference NX 7889 7660
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94614

Cross Polarized, S94614

Plane Polarized, S94614

Plane Polarized, S94614