BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N2533; COLLNOAX2535;
Sample Donor Floyd,J.D.
Rock name Dolerite (Synonymous With Microgabbro). 'Original entry: Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dolerite dyke, Tertiary
Locality details BH 87, M74 road, Abington
50k map sheet Leadhills (15E)

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Map reference NS 9441 2049
Year collected 2000 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N2533

Cross Polarized, N2533

Plane Polarized, N2533

Plane Polarized, N2533