BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41492; S41492/A; COLLNOYC507;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ironstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Red ironstone nodules from roof metals of Hurlford main seam
Locality details Mauchline Colliery, Mossgiel Dook, 95 yards from face of dook, 555 yards N 33 deg W of E. Mossgiel
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 488 289
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41492

Cross Polarized, S41492

Plane Polarized, S41492

Plane Polarized, S41492


S41492/A

Cross Polarized, S41492/A

Plane Polarized, S41492/A

Plane Polarized, S41492/A