BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S52371; COLLNOYS671;
Sample Donor Armstrong,M.; Paterson,I.B.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Basalt (Porphyritic)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine-basalt lava (porphyritic)
Locality details Boath Burn, 1700 ft at 70 deg from Pitlivie
50k map sheet Arbroath (49)

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Map reference NO 5577 3860
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S52371

Cross Polarized, S52371

Plane Polarized, S52371

Plane Polarized, S52371