BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S99432; COLLNOPX446;
Sample Donor Browne,M.A.E.; McMillan,A.A.;
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated).
Stratigraphy Devonian. Scone Sandstone Formation.
Comments coarse sandstone, pale pinkish grey, friable, with a 5 cm rounded pebble of pink feldspar-porphyry
Locality details E bank of R. Tay, SW of Scone Palace
50k map sheet Perth (48)

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Map reference NO 1139 2578
Year collected 1996 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S99432

Cross Polarized, S99432

Plane Polarized, S99432

Plane Polarized, S99432