BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43454; COLLNOXP235;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone vein running down vertically from irregular sandstone roof into Bannockburn Steam Coal [For detailed localities see W A Read's Collecting lists]
Locality details Herbertshire No 5 Pit, 1060' 184 deg from S point of Househill Steading
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 84354 82100
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43454

Cross Polarized, S43454

Plane Polarized, S43454

Plane Polarized, S43454