BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S49486
Sample Donor Davies,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine-Grained Camptonitic Olivine Dolerite (C )'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained camptonitic olivine dolerite (C ), irregular dolerite dyke
Locality details Old quarry 610 yards W 35 deg S of Rigend
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S49486

Cross Polarized, S49486

Plane Polarized, S49486

Plane Polarized, S49486