BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S25588
Sample Donor Simpson,J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine-Grained Porphyrite (Marginal Sill Facies)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained porphyrite (marginal sill facies), sill
Locality details 0.25 miles E of Black Loch
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 450 023
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S25588

Cross Polarized, S25588

Plane Polarized, S25588

Plane Polarized, S25588