BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94645; COLLNOCY56;
Sample Donor Akhurst, M.C.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Turbidite sandstone with grains of very coarse sand size
Locality details Recently excavated quarry to NE of Milton Loch
50k map sheet Thornhill (9E)

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Map reference NX 8454 7217
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94645

Cross Polarized, S94645

Plane Polarized, S94645

Plane Polarized, S94645