BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12155; COLLNOT3121;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Dolerite - Much Decomposed F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Diabase, entirely rotten F
Locality details S side of burn, Overtown, 1 mile W of Kirkliston
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 1122 7417
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12155

Cross Polarized, S12155

Plane Polarized, S12155

Plane Polarized, S12155