BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12203; S12203/1; S12203/2; S12203/3; S12203/4; S12203/5; COLLNOT4149;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Baked Shale F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basic sill contact with sediment
Locality details Auchinoon, 5 miles SW of Balerno
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0912 6174
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12203

Cross Polarized, S12203

Plane Polarized, S12203

Plane Polarized, S12203


S12203/1

Cross Polarized, S12203/1

Plane Polarized, S12203/1

Plane Polarized, S12203/1


S12203/2

Cross Polarized, S12203/2

Plane Polarized, S12203/2

Plane Polarized, S12203/2


S12203/3

Cross Polarized, S12203/3

Plane Polarized, S12203/3

Plane Polarized, S12203/3


S12203/4

Cross Polarized, S12203/4

Plane Polarized, S12203/4

Plane Polarized, S12203/4


S12203/5

Cross Polarized, S12203/5

Plane Polarized, S12203/5

Plane Polarized, S12203/5