BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S50877; COLLNOYS392;
Sample Donor Armstrong,M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Calcareous Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calcareous sandstone (Arbroath Sandstone)
Locality details Cliffs 2950 ft E 46 deg S from East Seaton
50k map sheet Forfar (57)

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Map reference NO 669 417
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S50877

Cross Polarized, S50877

Plane Polarized, S50877

Plane Polarized, S50877