BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12149; COLLNOT3115;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Analcime Olivine Dolerite F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Analcime olivine diabase (decomposed) F
Locality details Old quarry, N side of crossroads, 0.5 mile W of Letham and 0.25 mile NW of Old Craigs, and 1.5 miles NW of Mid Calder
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0595 6846
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12149

Cross Polarized, S12149

Plane Polarized, S12149

Plane Polarized, S12149