BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S6038
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Dolerite F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Segregation vein of feldspar and augite (a)
Locality details a W end, N side, Barnton Railway cutting, near Edinburgh
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 1994 7544
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S6038

Cross Polarized, S6038

Plane Polarized, S6038

Plane Polarized, S6038