BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S19316
Sample Donor Hinxman, Lionel W. (see also LHH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine basalt, contemporaneous lava? In Carboniferous sandstone, zBd1
Locality details 250 yards NW of Covenhill, 5.75 miles NNE of Lanark
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 9220 5187
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S19316

Cross Polarized, S19316

Plane Polarized, S19316

Plane Polarized, S19316