BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45297; COLLNOXP528;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lava flow, basalt; platy weathering in places
Locality details Bannock Burn, left bank at waterfall c. 3200 ft at 71 deg from summmit of Earl's Hill
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 7276 8872
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45297

Cross Polarized, S45297

Plane Polarized, S45297

Plane Polarized, S45297