BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S24797
Sample Donor Ross, George
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Andesite Phyric Tholeiite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine andesite phyric tholeiite, from dyke passing WNW-ESE, a most unusual type call it Kype type ?
Locality details In burn close to E side of Kype Reservoir outlet
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 7392 3863
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S24797

Cross Polarized, S24797

Plane Polarized, S24797

Plane Polarized, S24797