BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S275
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dolerite (ophitic) T
Locality details Corstorphine Hill
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 20 74
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S275

Cross Polarized, S275

Plane Polarized, S275

Plane Polarized, S275