BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1140
Sample Donor Macconachie,A.F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Kilsyth type, with microlite; Geol. Glasgow District, p. 137; 177 (1925)
Locality details N of Berryhill Farm, 2 miles N of E of Kilsyth
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 729 802
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1140

Cross Polarized, S1140

Plane Polarized, S1140

Plane Polarized, S1140