BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S3629 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Maconachie,A. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Decd. Olivine Basalt V'Bd' Tholeiitic' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Decd. Olivine basalt v'Bd' tholeiitic, Birrenswark type, Note rod bhabit of iron ore and probable presence of hypocryst. mesostasis |
| Locality details | Laidlehope Burn, near railway, Riccarton junction |
| 50k map sheet | Jedburgh (17) |
| Map reference | NY 530 989 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S3629
