BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S38290; COLLNOXL23;
Sample Donor Walton,H.S.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Glacial boulder - one of a variety of felsites
Locality details New Bilston Sand Pit, 650 yds NW of Roslin Railway Station
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 268 640
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S38290

Cross Polarized, S38290

Plane Polarized, S38290

Plane Polarized, S38290