BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S24023; S24023/A;
Sample Donor Simpson,J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Dolerite (Albitized)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dolerite (albitized)
Locality details Side of railway cutting at bridge 660 yards E 10 deg S of Craigens, 1 mile SE of Old Cumnock
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 588 188
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S24023

Cross Polarized, S24023

Plane Polarized, S24023

Plane Polarized, S24023


S24023/A

Cross Polarized, S24023/A

Plane Polarized, S24023/A

Plane Polarized, S24023/A