BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S24097
Sample Donor Simpson,J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzose Tuff With Fragments Of Decomposed ?Monchiquite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartzose tuff with fragments of decomposed ?monchiquite, in vent of New Red age
Locality details 250 yards E of Whitehill Farm
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 573 114
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S24097

Cross Polarized, S24097

Plane Polarized, S24097

Plane Polarized, S24097