BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29664
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basic Olivine Augite Phyric Basalt (Be)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basic olivine augite phyric basalt (Be), Permian Lava
Locality details Stream 200 yards ENE of Morton Castle
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 892 992
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29664

Cross Polarized, S29664

Plane Polarized, S29664

Plane Polarized, S29664