BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41190
Sample Donor Manson,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fresh Olivine Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fresh olivine dolerite, whinstone dyke or sill cutting coal measures
Locality details Knockshinnoch No. 12 Bore (1955) (93), depth 177 fathoms 0 feet 0 inches
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 4286 1344
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41190

Cross Polarized, S41190

Plane Polarized, S41190

Plane Polarized, S41190