BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S31182; COLLNOAM31;
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments St Leonard's Sill. Porphyritic basalt - a few feet SE of the breccia near top of central layer of sill and between AM 30 and A32 (S. 31181 and S. 31183)
Locality details Backyard, No. 39 St Leonard's Hill
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 2648 7299
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S31182

Cross Polarized, S31182

Plane Polarized, S31182

Plane Polarized, S31182