BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12154; COLLNOT3120;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Analcime Olivine Dolerite F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 7 ft from top of sill Analcime olivine diabase. F
Locality details Overtown old quarries, 1 mile W of Kirkliston
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 112 743
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12154

Cross Polarized, S12154

Plane Polarized, S12154

Plane Polarized, S12154