BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41187; S41187/A; S41187/B; S41187/C; S41187/D; COLLNOBo3444;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lenticular bed in Torwood Upper Fireclay
Locality details Carbrook Mine, Torwood. (Craigend Brickworks and Co Ltd) 8 " item at 12' 10" in section [Stir. 24NW/112]
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 839 854
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41187

Cross Polarized, S41187

Plane Polarized, S41187

Plane Polarized, S41187


S41187/A

Cross Polarized, S41187/A

Plane Polarized, S41187/A

Plane Polarized, S41187/A


S41187/B

Cross Polarized, S41187/B

Plane Polarized, S41187/B

Plane Polarized, S41187/B


S41187/C

Cross Polarized, S41187/C

Plane Polarized, S41187/C

Plane Polarized, S41187/C


S41187/D

Cross Polarized, S41187/D

Plane Polarized, S41187/D

Plane Polarized, S41187/D