BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S4906
Sample Donor Geikie,A.; Peach, B.N.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Felsite F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Silicified - fine fluxion structure. Felsite lava H
Locality details N face of Castlelaw, 5.5 miles S of Edinburgh
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 225 649
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S4906

Cross Polarized, S4906

Plane Polarized, S4906

Plane Polarized, S4906