BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S24074
Sample Donor Simpson,J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Rotten Olivine Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Rotten olivine dolerite, sill in productive coal measures
Locality details 1000 yards S of triangulation point at 1127 feet on Greenhill
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 497 124
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S24074

Cross Polarized, S24074

Plane Polarized, S24074

Plane Polarized, S24074