BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11981; S11981/A; COLLNO112;
Sample Donor Grabham, G.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Analcime Olivine Dolerite. (Much Decomposed) F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Near picrite type but rather too feldspathic F
Locality details 700 yds N of Riccarton, from wood, Peat Hill
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0202 7576
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11981

Cross Polarized, S11981

Plane Polarized, S11981

Plane Polarized, S11981


S11981/A

Cross Polarized, S11981/A

Plane Polarized, S11981/A

Plane Polarized, S11981/A