BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12056; COLLNOT3178;
Sample Donor Peach, B.N.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Mica Diabase (Ophitic) F'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained
Locality details Barnton Railway Cutting, W of Edinburgh
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 200 754
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12056

Cross Polarized, S12056

Plane Polarized, S12056

Plane Polarized, S12056