BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S36688; S36688/A;
Sample Donor Knox,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornfelsed Olivine-Basalt With Aplite Vein'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lava, ?veined by S. 36686
Locality details Old quarry, 420 yds WNW of Newhill (75 yds NE of road)
50k map sheet Kinross (40)

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Map reference NO 1140 0838
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S36688

Cross Polarized, S36688

Plane Polarized, S36688

Plane Polarized, S36688


S36688/A

Cross Polarized, S36688/A

Plane Polarized, S36688/A

Plane Polarized, S36688/A