BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S26965; COLLNOF42;
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Severely Baked Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Probably is 1ft irregular vein in baked sandstone mapped by Richey at W side of Hart Hill as an apophysis of main Hart Hill intrusion. It is a hornfelsed chilled porphyritic rock
Locality details Hart Hill, W side; probably from locality of 20 deg dip arrow further west
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 600 317
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S26965

Cross Polarized, S26965

Plane Polarized, S26965

Plane Polarized, S26965