BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51071; COLLNOXP664;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basalt fine-grained, somewhat bleached. Part of marginal zone of transgressive Cockleroy Intrusion. Quartz dolerite Suite.
Locality details Near foot of crags at NW end of Cockleroy, 1440 ft at 335 deg from Cockleroy summit
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 9875 7476
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51071

Cross Polarized, S51071

Plane Polarized, S51071

Plane Polarized, S51071