BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42570; COLLNOXL326;
Sample Donor Walton,H.S.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained dolerite, thin ?sill of tD cutting sandstone
Locality details Old sandstone quarry, 300 yds S 34 deg E of Hermiston House
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 1759 6998
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42570

Cross Polarized, S42570

Plane Polarized, S42570

Plane Polarized, S42570