BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S50996
Sample Donor Eden,R.A.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Millstone grit series, 1 inch coal position rock, 14.5 feet above base of Carboniferous
Locality details W bank, River Nith 1570 yards W of Holestane
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NX 8578 9998
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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S50996

Cross Polarized, S50996

Plane Polarized, S50996

Plane Polarized, S50996