BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S78945; COLLNONY35;
Sample Donor MacPherson,K.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dark grey, almost black, slight purplish tint
Locality details Base of pylon, lowest pit below road
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 6672 4666
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S78945

Cross Polarized, S78945

Plane Polarized, S78945

Plane Polarized, S78945