BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12173; COLLNOT3147;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Analcime Dolerite F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Teschenite - excellent example of the teschenite modification of analcime diabase F
Locality details West side of Whitehouse Point, Dalmeny
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 148 792
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12173

Cross Polarized, S12173

Plane Polarized, S12173

Plane Polarized, S12173