BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12038; COLLNO129;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Dolerite F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine dolerite F
Locality details Edinburgh Suburban Railway cutting, near Craiglockhart, east of Craighouse Road, Edinburgh
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 2367 7095
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12038

Cross Polarized, S12038

Plane Polarized, S12038

Plane Polarized, S12038