BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S24896
Sample Donor Eyles,V.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt (Rather Fine-Grained And Feldspar-Phyric'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine basalt (rather fine-grained and feldspar-phyric, Old Red Sandstone Lava
Locality details Coast 0.75 miles SW of Bowen Hill
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 274 182
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S24896

Cross Polarized, S24896

Plane Polarized, S24896

Plane Polarized, S24896