BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S48288 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Elliot,R.W. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Decomposed Fine-Grained Basaltic Rock' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Decomposed fine-grained basaltic rock, basalt within 1 to 2 feet up from base of lava or sill (Kershopefoot basalt ?lava, Lower Carboniferous) |
| Locality details | Quarry on N bank at Kershope Bridge, c. 1.5 miles 5 deg E of S of Blinkbonny |
| 50k map sheet | Langholm (11) |
| Map reference | NY 501 833 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S48288
