BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S796; COLLNO283;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dalmeny type F olivine dolerite H
Locality details Fauch Hill, Mid Calder
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 0705 5830
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S796

Cross Polarized, S796

Plane Polarized, S796

Plane Polarized, S796