BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S10652; COLLNO5;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt Or Andesitic Basalt F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Vesicular block, showing fluxion structure, vent above Salisbury Crags; feldspathic
Locality details Arthur's Seat, Salisbury Crags
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 26 73
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S10652

Cross Polarized, S10652

Plane Polarized, S10652

Plane Polarized, S10652