BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12127; COLLNOT3091;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyritic Basalt F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Picrite type F
Locality details Byres Quarry, E of Bathgate. No 3 lowest, W end of quarry
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0050 7025
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12127

Cross Polarized, S12127

Plane Polarized, S12127

Plane Polarized, S12127