BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94633; COLLNOCY45;
Sample Donor Akhurst, M.C.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Poorly sorted sandstone from base of medium bedded turbidite unit
Locality details N of Heart Wood on E flank of Glenkiln Bridge
50k map sheet Thornhill (9E)

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Map reference NX 8402 7746
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94633

Cross Polarized, S94633

Plane Polarized, S94633

Plane Polarized, S94633