BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41761; COLLNOXL236;
Sample Donor Walton,H.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Coarse Olivine-Bassalt (Or Dolerite) With Analcime Rwe'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse-grained basalt ?lava flow
Locality details Riccarton Burn, top of N bank, 275 yds 15 deg N of W from Broomyknowes Farm
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0145 7443
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41761

Cross Polarized, S41761

Plane Polarized, S41761

Plane Polarized, S41761