BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45303; COLLNOXP534;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt, Fine-Grained, Vesicular'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lava flow, basalt, fine-grained, slaggy, vesicular (flow below that of S 46984)
Locality details Trap freature c. 6850 ft at 328 deg from Earl's Hill summit
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 7075 9022
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45303

Cross Polarized, S45303

Plane Polarized, S45303

Plane Polarized, S45303