BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23968
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Rotten Olivine Teschenite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Rotten olivine teschenite, sill
Locality details Smithson's Burn, 833 yards W 5 deg N from triangulation point at 1112 feet on Bow Hill
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 436 122
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23968

Cross Polarized, S23968

Plane Polarized, S23968

Plane Polarized, S23968