BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S841; COLLNO82;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Highest bed of Arthur's Seat Doubtful type F
Locality details E side of Queen's Drive, E end of hill
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 2825 7372
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S841

Cross Polarized, S841

Plane Polarized, S841

Plane Polarized, S841