BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S99839; COLLNOEY246;
Sample Donor Aitken,A.M.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated).
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone, fine, sublithic, pale reddish grey
Locality details Quarry 500m SW of Haininghead
50k map sheet Lanark (23E)

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Map reference NS 9129 5177
Year collected 1997 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S99839

Cross Polarized, S99839

Plane Polarized, S99839

Plane Polarized, S99839