BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1671; S1671/a; S1671/b;
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments EW dyke (Tertiary)
Locality details Knock Hill, Bathgate Hills
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 9925 7100
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1671

Cross Polarized, S1671

Plane Polarized, S1671

Plane Polarized, S1671


S1671/a

Cross Polarized, S1671/a

Plane Polarized, S1671/a

Plane Polarized, S1671/a


S1671/b

Cross Polarized, S1671/b

Plane Polarized, S1671/b

Plane Polarized, S1671/b