BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S58571; S58571/A; COLLNOZP228;
Sample Donor Craig,P.M.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From 12' banded acid dyke cutting Jedburgh lava quite low in Clyde Plateau Volcanic Series and almost certainly associated with same volcanic episode
Locality details Old quarry, 3450' N 39 deg W from Waterhead, Fintry
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 6432 8449
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S58571

Cross Polarized, S58571

Plane Polarized, S58571

Plane Polarized, S58571


S58571/A

Cross Polarized, S58571/A

Plane Polarized, S58571/A

Plane Polarized, S58571/A