BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42597; COLLNOXL399;
Sample Donor Walton,H.S.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See Journal Edin 7NW/5 ?ashy band 3 in in Lower Oil Shale Group
Locality details Bore at Water of Leith, R bank, 725 yds N 10 deg E of Torphin Farm. Depth 122 ft 9 in
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 2046 6880
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42597

Cross Polarized, S42597

Plane Polarized, S42597

Plane Polarized, S42597