BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11990; S11990/A; COLLNO13;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Kippie Law type F; Markle type (Scottish entry)
Locality details Immediately above basalt, top of cliff, SE of St Margaret's Loch
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 2782 7372
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11990

Cross Polarized, S11990

Plane Polarized, S11990

Plane Polarized, S11990


S11990/A

Cross Polarized, S11990/A

Plane Polarized, S11990/A

Plane Polarized, S11990/A