BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N1269; COLLNOETS587;
Sample Donor Smith, R.A
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments F-m pur br sst
Locality details Old quarry, 250m NE of Thirstone
50k map sheet Leadhills (15E)

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Map reference NS 8939 2645
Year collected 1998 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N1269

Cross Polarized, N1269

Plane Polarized, N1269

Plane Polarized, N1269