BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1047; COLLNO30;
Sample Donor Jermyn Street Rock Collection
Rock name 'Original entry: Felsite Or Rhyolite?'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Felsite Much silicified
Locality details Top of Caerketton Hill, Pentlands
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 2369 6622
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1047

Cross Polarized, S1047

Plane Polarized, S1047

Plane Polarized, S1047