BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40618
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz basalt, ?dolerite
Locality details Crofthill No. 2 Bore, 1954 (NCB) at 16 yards 2 feet 0 inches
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 9814 5275
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40618

Cross Polarized, S40618

Plane Polarized, S40618

Plane Polarized, S40618