BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N1980; COLLNOCYY195;
Sample Donor Akhurst, M.C.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Wacke sandstone with mudrock flat clasts, probably Gala Gp.
Locality details E bank of Kinnel Water, S of decorative bridge, 140m upstream from St.Anns Bridge
50k map sheet Lochmaben (10W)

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Map reference NY 0690 9349
Year collected 1999 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N1980

Cross Polarized, N1980

Plane Polarized, N1980

Plane Polarized, N1980