BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N2897; COLLNOETS758;
Sample Donor Smith, R.A
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained basaltic rock
Locality details Manse Burn, 220m E of Col. Hunter Blair's Monument
50k map sheet Ayr (14W)

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Map reference NS 3937 0396
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N2897

Cross Polarized, N2897

Plane Polarized, N2897

Plane Polarized, N2897