BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1022; COLLNOD63;
Sample Donor Jermyn Street Rock Collection
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt F (Whinny Hill Type W)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments "Bed above tuff"; Dalmeny type F
Locality details Whinny Hill, Arthur's Seat
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 28 73
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1022

Cross Polarized, S1022

Plane Polarized, S1022

Plane Polarized, S1022