BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S73016; COLLNOYX497;
Sample Donor Elliot,R.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sill: Carboniferous, cutting late ORS sandstone
Locality details Carman Quarry, Renton [disused]
50k map sheet Glasgow (30)

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Map reference NS 370 790
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S73016

Cross Polarized, S73016

Plane Polarized, S73016

Plane Polarized, S73016