BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12200; COLLNOT4140;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Dolerite F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basic sill, 5-6 ft from contact. Without analcime
Locality details Auchinoon, 5 miles SW of Balerno
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0912 6175
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12200

Cross Polarized, S12200

Plane Polarized, S12200

Plane Polarized, S12200