BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12138; COLLNOT3104;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Diabase, Very Rotten F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Not entered
Locality details Dechmont Quarries, S side of road, 2 m SW of Uphall
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0350 7057
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12138

Cross Polarized, S12138

Plane Polarized, S12138

Plane Polarized, S12138