BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S46363; S46363/A'; S46363/B; S46363/C;
Sample Donor Lumsden,G.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Coarse Nepheline Basanite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse nepheline basanite, igneous rock ?sill or plug
Locality details Auchingee No. 1 (Survey) Bore NS51SE/162, depth 65 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


S46363

Cross Polarized, S46363

Plane Polarized, S46363

Plane Polarized, S46363


S46363/A'

Cross Polarized, S46363/A'

Plane Polarized, S46363/A'

Plane Polarized, S46363/A'


S46363/B

Cross Polarized, S46363/B

Plane Polarized, S46363/B

Plane Polarized, S46363/B


S46363/C

Cross Polarized, S46363/C

Plane Polarized, S46363/C

Plane Polarized, S46363/C