BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23876; S23876/A; S23876/A'; S23876/C; S23876/b;
Sample Donor Read, H.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Detrital Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Detrital limestone, pebbles in igneous conglomerate
Locality details In bank and bed of Carmichael Burn 660 yards E 6 deg S of Pepperknowes 3.375 miles W 3 deg S of Thankerton
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 9254 3778
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23876

Cross Polarized, S23876

Plane Polarized, S23876

Plane Polarized, S23876


S23876/A

Cross Polarized, S23876/A

Plane Polarized, S23876/A

Plane Polarized, S23876/A


S23876/A'

Cross Polarized, S23876/A'

Plane Polarized, S23876/A'

Plane Polarized, S23876/A'


S23876/C

Cross Polarized, S23876/C

Plane Polarized, S23876/C

Plane Polarized, S23876/C


S23876/b

Cross Polarized, S23876/b

Plane Polarized, S23876/b

Plane Polarized, S23876/b