BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41766; COLLNOXL243;
Sample Donor Walton,H.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Altered Olivine-Basalt Rwe'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basalt ?lava
Locality details Riccarton Burn, 240 yds 2 deg N of W from Broomyknowes Farm
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0149 7442
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41766

Cross Polarized, S41766

Plane Polarized, S41766

Plane Polarized, S41766