BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1727
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Felsite Or Rhyolite? F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments O.R.S. (much silicified F; cf. S. 7868
Locality details Pentland Hills (?Bell's Hill DG)
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 201 643
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1727

Cross Polarized, S1727

Plane Polarized, S1727

Plane Polarized, S1727