BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1411
Sample Donor Bennie,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt Penetrating Dolerite H'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke
Locality details Railway cutting, East Calder
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0860 6842
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1411

Cross Polarized, S1411

Plane Polarized, S1411

Plane Polarized, S1411