BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29403
Sample Donor Eckford,R.; Presentation to BGS;
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Tweedale lava, 'perlitic felsite'
Locality details Quarry behind wall 1100 yards E 5 deg N of Redscarhead 2.5 miles N of Peebles
50k map sheet Peebles (24)

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Map reference NT 249 439
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29403

Cross Polarized, S29403

Plane Polarized, S29403

Plane Polarized, S29403