BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S25556
Sample Donor Road Board
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz dolerite, sample no. 1, sample from mid. of vein 20 feet wide, N-S (irregular) Tertiary dyke 25-30 feet wide
Locality details Crossbeg Quarry, Rothesay
50k map sheet Rothesay (29)

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Map reference NS 08 64
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S25556

Cross Polarized, S25556

Plane Polarized, S25556

Plane Polarized, S25556