BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12170; S12170/A; COLLNOT3141;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Analcime Olivine Dolerite/Diabase F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Not entered
Locality details Quarry where road to Dalmeny leaves Queensferry Road, E of Dalmeny
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 153 776
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12170

Cross Polarized, S12170

Plane Polarized, S12170

Plane Polarized, S12170


S12170/A

Cross Polarized, S12170/A

Plane Polarized, S12170/A

Plane Polarized, S12170/A