BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S73784; COLLNONX1460; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Rock,N.M.S. |
| Rock name | Basalt. |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Richly felspar-phyric basalt? Carboniferous? Incorrectly marked as a Devonian felsite on the 1:50,000 map. Several metres thick |
| Locality details | W of felled small plantation, N slopes of Brown Moor Heights |
| 50k map sheet | Hawick (17W) |
| Map reference | NT 4546 2556 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S73784
