BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S25078; MR13618;
Sample Donor Dinham, C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine-dolerite (Galliston type), intrusive in Calciferous Sandstone Series
Locality details Galliston Quarry, 1.33 miles SW of Kirkcaldy
50k map sheet Kinross (40)

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Map reference NT 2483 9092
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S25078

Cross Polarized, S25078

Plane Polarized, S25078

Plane Polarized, S25078