BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S14131
Sample Donor Horne, J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Diabase A'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Not entered
Locality details Core Boring, Eight-mile Burn, 2 mile SW of Penicuik; depth 672 ft
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 1944 5857
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S14131

Cross Polarized, S14131

Plane Polarized, S14131

Plane Polarized, S14131