BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S11897 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Bailey, E.B. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Essexite' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Carboniferous intrusion, non-ophitic with abundance of orthoclase (see Edinburgh Memoir, 1910, p. 293; Summ Prog 1905, p. 75; E Lothian Memoir, p. 117 and Plate XI, Fig. 2 |
| Locality details | Craigleith Island, off North Berwick |
| 50k map sheet | North Berwick (41) |
| Map reference | NT 5525 8710 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S11897
