BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S16685; COLLNO8;
Sample Donor Flett,J.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Oil Shale F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Oil shale
Locality details Broxburn 4th foot from bore at Broxburn)
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0779 7274
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S16685

Cross Polarized, S16685

Plane Polarized, S16685

Plane Polarized, S16685