BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12136; COLLNOT3101;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Dolerite F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz diabase F.
Locality details New quarry, between road and burn, 1 mile NW of Wester Dechmont, 0.75 miles N of E of Quarter
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0162 7146
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12136

Cross Polarized, S12136

Plane Polarized, S12136

Plane Polarized, S12136