BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23499
Sample Donor Simpson,J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Theralitic Essexite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Theralitic essexite, coarser in grain, same suite as 221 etc.
Locality details 400 yards W of Laigh Mount
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 529 144
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23499

Cross Polarized, S23499

Plane Polarized, S23499

Plane Polarized, S23499