BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S49153; COLLNOYY10;
Sample Donor Collins,G.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ophitic Olivine Basalt (Jedburgh Type)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ophitic olivine basalt (Jedburgh type), top of quarry, Kershopefoot basalt ?lava, Lower Carboniferous
Locality details Greena Hill Quarry, 1500 yards W 30 deg S of Kershopefoot railway station
50k map sheet Langholm (11)

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Map reference NY 462 819
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S49153

Cross Polarized, S49153

Plane Polarized, S49153

Plane Polarized, S49153