BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40639; COLLNOXL208;
Sample Donor Walton,H.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Carbonated Silicified Basalt Rwe'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments White trap, base of the same lava or sill as S. 40638
Locality details 810 yds 39 deg N of E from BM at South Mains Farm
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0165 7315
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40639

Cross Polarized, S40639

Plane Polarized, S40639

Plane Polarized, S40639