BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S95912; COLLNOSCX70;
Sample Donor Carroll, S.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Tuffaceous Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse tuffaceous sandstone
Locality details Quarry 200m 073deg from summit cairn on St.John's Knap
50k map sheet Stonehaven (67)

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Map reference NO 8445 7786
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S95912

Cross Polarized, S95912

Plane Polarized, S95912

Plane Polarized, S95912