BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S48798; COLLNOXP608;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Trachbasalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained, feldspars less than 2 mm; Stronend flow 10
Locality details Boquhan Burn, 2830 ft at 90 deg from Stronend summit; flow above S. 48797
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 6388 8949
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S48798

Cross Polarized, S48798

Plane Polarized, S48798

Plane Polarized, S48798