BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S39636; COLLNOR3729/7;
Sample Donor Francis,E.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt, Jedburgh Type Jp'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basalt lava, with numerous feldspar microphenocrysts, of Lower Carboniferous age
Locality details Rashiehill (Survey) Bore (1951) Stirling 35NW/28 Depth 3729' 7"
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


S39636

Cross Polarized, S39636

Plane Polarized, S39636

Plane Polarized, S39636