BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S276; S276/A; S276/B;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Intrusion in Carboniferous Limestone Series
Locality details Carron Water at Denny
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 788 832
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S276/A

Cross Polarized, S276/A

Plane Polarized, S276/A

Plane Polarized, S276/A


S276/B

Cross Polarized, S276/B

Plane Polarized, S276/B

Plane Polarized, S276/B