BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S4899
Sample Donor Geikie,A.; Peach, B.N.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt Or Andesite? F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments (Altered) Basalt or andesite F
Locality details N side of Torduff Reservoir, 5 miles S of Edinburgh
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 205 676
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S4899

Cross Polarized, S4899

Plane Polarized, S4899

Plane Polarized, S4899