BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S50661; S50661/A; COLLNOZA747;
Sample Donor Chisholm,J.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Feldsparphyric Olivine-Bearing Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lava
Locality details Quarry below Tullo Braes, 2400 ft at 316 deg from SW corner of steading, Scotscraig Mains
50k map sheet Arbroath (49)

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Map reference NO 4446 2897
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S50661

Cross Polarized, S50661

Plane Polarized, S50661

Plane Polarized, S50661


S50661/A

Cross Polarized, S50661/A

Plane Polarized, S50661/A

Plane Polarized, S50661/A