BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51067; COLLNOXP660;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dolerite, qD suite, fine- to medium-grained. Field evidence indicates a sill. RWE
Locality details Near centre of 8 ft roadside crag, about 380' due S of Balvormie Farm House
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 9963 7405
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51067

Cross Polarized, S51067

Plane Polarized, S51067

Plane Polarized, S51067