BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12158; COLLNOT3128;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Analcime Olivine Dolerite F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments A little below middle of 20 ft sill. Analcime diabase (much decomposed) F
Locality details Winchburgh Railway Cutting, S side of fault
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0920 7464
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12158

Cross Polarized, S12158

Plane Polarized, S12158

Plane Polarized, S12158