BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S30491; COLLNO21Pi;
Sample Donor Tait,D.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments St Leonard's Sill - specimen from about passage zone from S. 30489 to S. 30491. Porph reddened central portion.
Locality details East wall of passage 50 yds N of St Leaonard's Mount, Heriot Steps
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 2647 7313
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S30491

Cross Polarized, S30491

Plane Polarized, S30491

Plane Polarized, S30491