BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29367
Sample Donor Ross, George
Rock name 'Original entry: Rotten Fine-Grained Olivine Basalt Or Andesite (Bc1)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Rotten fine-grained olivine basalt or andesite (Bc1), L.O.R. Lava band
Locality details In March Burn 460 yards E 20 deg S of Pepper Hill triangultion point at 1658 feet
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 723 209
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29367

Cross Polarized, S29367

Plane Polarized, S29367

Plane Polarized, S29367