BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S46358; S46358/A;
Sample Donor Lumsden,G.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Nepheline Basanite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Nepheline basanite, igneous rock ?sill or plug
Locality details Auchingee No. 1 (Survey) Bore NS51SE/162, depth 34 feet 6 inches
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 57299 12023
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S46358

Cross Polarized, S46358

Plane Polarized, S46358

Plane Polarized, S46358


S46358/A

Cross Polarized, S46358/A

Plane Polarized, S46358/A

Plane Polarized, S46358/A