BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S2
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt (Melaphyre)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lion's Haunch or Dunsapie type
Locality details The Dasses
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 274 735
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S2

Cross Polarized, S2

Plane Polarized, S2

Plane Polarized, S2