BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S13817
Sample Donor Tait,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine dolerite, in horizon 40 feet below Hurlet limestone
Locality details Bore near Earnockmuir (depth 135 fathoms 5 feet 6 inches)
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 6940 5202
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S13817

Cross Polarized, S13817

Plane Polarized, S13817

Plane Polarized, S13817