BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12199; COLLNOT4139;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyritic Olivine Dolerite F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lion's Haunch type F Sill about 20 ft from its top surface
Locality details Near W end of Duddingston Loch, at water's edge
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 2802 7254
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12199

Cross Polarized, S12199

Plane Polarized, S12199

Plane Polarized, S12199