BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12097; COLLNOT3041;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Dolerite F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments No. 1 lowest and most easterly; olivine? diabase F
Locality details Between tide marks, Blackness Castle
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0572 8026
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12097

Cross Polarized, S12097

Plane Polarized, S12097

Plane Polarized, S12097