BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S25557
Sample Donor Road Board
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz dolerite, sample no. 2, sample from midway up surface, in locally irregular part of E-W Permo-Carboniferous dyke
Locality details Longhill Quarry
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

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S25557

Cross Polarized, S25557

Plane Polarized, S25557

Plane Polarized, S25557