BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S79228; COLLNOZD889;
Sample Donor Cameron,I.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt, Fresh'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke, over 4 m thick, strike 110 deg; Tertiary
Locality details Wee Hill, 2240 m at 188 m from Darnhunch
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 7404 2603
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S79228

Cross Polarized, S79228

Plane Polarized, S79228

Plane Polarized, S79228