BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S19309
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ophitic Olivine Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ophitic olivine dolerite, intrusive sill in which pockets of graphite occur
Locality details Mouth of Craigman Blacklead Mine, 110 yards slightly N of W of Marchburn
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 542 125
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S19309

Cross Polarized, S19309

Plane Polarized, S19309

Plane Polarized, S19309