BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S8494
Sample Donor Jermyn Street Rock Collection
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine basalt, Permian
Locality details Cample Water, near Sandrum, 2 miles NE of Thornhill
50k map sheet Maxwelltown (9)

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Map reference NX 905 972
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S8494

Cross Polarized, S8494

Plane Polarized, S8494

Plane Polarized, S8494