BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S36156; S36156/A;
Sample Donor Tyrrell, G.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Tholeiite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine tholeiite, theralite
Locality details Craigston House Bore, in field 220 feet N 42 deg E of Craigston House, Lugar, depth 24 fathoms 3 feet 6 inches
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 5908 2130
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S36156

Cross Polarized, S36156

Plane Polarized, S36156

Plane Polarized, S36156


S36156/A

Cross Polarized, S36156/A

Plane Polarized, S36156/A

Plane Polarized, S36156/A