BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N1987; COLLNOSY317;
Sample Donor Lintern, B.C.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Hawick Group.
Comments Purple sandstone
Locality details Hightoun Hill
50k map sheet Lochmaben (10W)

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Map reference NY 0342 8379
Year collected 1991 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N1987

Cross Polarized, N1987

Plane Polarized, N1987

Plane Polarized, N1987