BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S529; MR11160;
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke (tholeiite)
Locality details Railway cutting, NW of Findon, 8 1/2ml. N of Stonehaven
50k map sheet Stonehaven (67)

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Map reference NO 9292 9794
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S529

Cross Polarized, S529

Plane Polarized, S529

Plane Polarized, S529