BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12196; COLLNOT4132;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyritic Olivine ?Dolerite F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Doubtful type F
Locality details Queen's Drive at road level, 300 yds ENE of Duddingston Loch
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 281 729
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12196

Cross Polarized, S12196

Plane Polarized, S12196

Plane Polarized, S12196