BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S24078
Sample Donor Simpson,J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine-Grained Theralite, Camptonitic Kylite Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained theralite, camptonitic kylite dolerite, probably near top of sill
Locality details Quarry on Tappet Hill
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 543 131
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S24078

Cross Polarized, S24078

Plane Polarized, S24078

Plane Polarized, S24078