BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S46984; COLLNOXP266;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Platy weathering basalt, upper part of outcrop vesicular
Locality details Trap feature on crest of hill, 6350 ft at 335 deg from summit of Earl's Hill
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 7100 9016
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S46984

Cross Polarized, S46984

Plane Polarized, S46984

Plane Polarized, S46984