BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S27043
Sample Donor Ross, George
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt (D1)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basalt (D1), dyke in Downtonian (NNE-SSW) L.O.R.S. age
Locality details In Douglas Water E 5 deg S of Little Cairn Table triangulation point at 1693 feet
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 744 253
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S27043

Cross Polarized, S27043

Plane Polarized, S27043

Plane Polarized, S27043