BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11390; COLLNO3;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.
Rock name 'Original entry: Essexite Ebb'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sill in Lower Carboniferous - with doubtful olivine (Wardie position?); Bulletin No. 1, p. 101; Summ Prog 1907, p. 54; Edinburgh Memoir, 1910, p. 293
Locality details Lochend Loch, City of Edinburgh
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

View images in GeoScenic related to 'Edinburgh'

View the geology near 'Edinburgh'

Map reference NT 2773 7472
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

Links to high resolution images

Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11390

Cross Polarized, S11390

Plane Polarized, S11390

Plane Polarized, S11390