BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S96030; COLLNOETS96;
Sample Donor Smith, R.A
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pale coarse sandstone plus angular pebbles
Locality details 270m N 15deg E of Cairn of Stony Hill
50k map sheet New Cumnock (15W)

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Map reference NS 7261 2178
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S96030

Cross Polarized, S96030

Plane Polarized, S96030

Plane Polarized, S96030