BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S4923 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Geikie,A.; Peach, B.N.; |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Diabase F' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Intrusive sill (centre of sill) Coarse dolerite. Insertal variety H |
| Locality details | Auchinoon Hill, quarry by roadside, 12 miles WSW of Edinburgh |
| 50k map sheet | Edinburgh (32) |
| Map reference | NT 0920 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
S4923
