BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S46730; COLLNOXP5;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Vertical dyke-like band in main qD sill; appears to grade into medium-grained qD on either side. Trend roughly NW-SE
Locality details Crags at west end of King's Park, Stirling
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 7802 9341
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S46730

Cross Polarized, S46730

Plane Polarized, S46730

Plane Polarized, S46730