BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S59984; COLLNOZR965;
Sample Donor Browne,M.A.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt, Macroporphyritic Feldspar'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Porphyritic lava, Markle type; Carboniferous (formerly Lower ORS); see Scot J Geol, vol. 17(4), p. 275
Locality details Outcrop at Craigend, near Powmill
50k map sheet Kinross (40)

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Map reference NT 0114 9717
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S59984

Cross Polarized, S59984

Plane Polarized, S59984

Plane Polarized, S59984