BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S11859; S11859/A; COLLNOT3616;
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Analcime Olivine Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See Summ of Prog, 1905, p. 74. Edinburgh Memoir, pp. 299-300
Locality details Blackburn "Leckstone" Quarry, 0.5 miles S of Blackburn and nearly 2 miles S of Bathgate
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 9855 6450
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S11859

Cross Polarized, S11859

Plane Polarized, S11859

Plane Polarized, S11859


S11859/A

Cross Polarized, S11859/A

Plane Polarized, S11859/A

Plane Polarized, S11859/A