BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S39621; COLLNOR3556/8;
Sample Donor Francis,E.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt, Vxb Jp'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basalt lava of Lower Carboniferous age, tending to Craiglockhart type and containing curious structures
Locality details Rashiehill (Survey) Bore (1951) Stirling 35 NW/28 Depth 3556' 8"
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 8386 7301
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S39621

Cross Polarized, S39621

Plane Polarized, S39621

Plane Polarized, S39621