BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S50987; S50987/A; COLLNOYS423;
Sample Donor Armstrong,M.; Paterson,I.B.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine-basalt lava
Locality details Downie Mill Quarry, 350 ft at 11 deg from Downie Mill
50k map sheet Arbroath (49)

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Map reference NO 5037 3548
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S50987

Cross Polarized, S50987

Plane Polarized, S50987

Plane Polarized, S50987


S50987/A

Cross Polarized, S50987/A

Plane Polarized, S50987/A

Plane Polarized, S50987/A