BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E12462
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Blue rock with pink veins. Olivine dolerite with alkali-feldspar - zeolite vein.
Locality details Hailstone Quarry, Rowley Regis.
50k map sheet Birmingham (168)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E12462

Cross Polarized, E12462

Plane Polarized, E12462

Plane Polarized, E12462