BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S30127
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ophitic Markle Or Wz Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ophitic Markle or Wz basalt, alkali feldspar, amalcite and other zeolites, fresh ophitic augite
Locality details Quarry by burn 250 yards E of Ashieburn 0.5 miles W 15 deg N of Ancrum
50k map sheet Jedburgh (17)

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Map reference NT 606 253
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S30127

Cross Polarized, S30127

Plane Polarized, S30127

Plane Polarized, S30127