BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41780; COLLNOXL272;
Sample Donor Walton,H.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Altered Coarse-Grained Olivine-Basalt (Dalmeny Type) Rwe'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Amygdaloidal basalt ?lava flow
Locality details 70 yds due E of Hiltly
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0059 7542
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41780

Cross Polarized, S41780

Plane Polarized, S41780

Plane Polarized, S41780