BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S39622; COLLNOR3572/6;
Sample Donor Francis,E.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt, V Or Vyb 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 3572' 6"
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


S39622

Cross Polarized, S39622

Plane Polarized, S39622

Plane Polarized, S39622