BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S24098
Sample Donor Simpson,J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basaltic Monchiquite With Fresh Olivine And Nepheline'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basaltic monchiquite with fresh olivine and nepheline, in vent of New Red age
Locality details 300 yards SE of Auchingee Farm at main road
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 575 119
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S24098

Cross Polarized, S24098

Plane Polarized, S24098

Plane Polarized, S24098