BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S5; S5/A; S5/D;
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lion's Haunch Type. W & F "dolerite"
Locality details Long Row
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 275 735
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S5

Cross Polarized, S5

Plane Polarized, S5

Plane Polarized, S5


S5/A

Cross Polarized, S5/A

Plane Polarized, S5/A

Plane Polarized, S5/A


S5/D

Cross Polarized, S5/D

Plane Polarized, S5/D

Plane Polarized, S5/D