BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35504
Sample Donor Simpson,J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Limestone With Girvanella'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Limestone with girvanella, quarry in Stinchar limestone (Ordovician)
Locality details Aldons Limeworks (disused), 1.5 miles N of Pinwherry Station
50k map sheet Girvan (7)

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Map reference NX 197 897
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35504

Cross Polarized, S35504

Plane Polarized, S35504

Plane Polarized, S35504