BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S38117; COLLNOXJ58;
Sample Donor Johnstone,G.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Tuff Or Fragmented Base Of Lava'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Green trachytic tuff (possibly xenolithic trachyte?) of d ' age. Fine-grained
Locality details Burn in the Tongue, 1230 yds E 25 deg N of Murchan Hill
50k map sheet Glasgow (30)

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Map reference NS 2801 6128
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S38117

Cross Polarized, S38117

Plane Polarized, S38117

Plane Polarized, S38117