BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S17510; COLLNO383;
Sample Donor Anderson, E.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Rotten Fine-Grained Rock Allied To Teschenite Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Irvine Mains sill, near Duntonknoll Quarry, cuts Coal Measures; Ayrshire Memoir, p. 269
Locality details 450 yds SE from Irvine River
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 3241 3978
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S17510

Cross Polarized, S17510

Plane Polarized, S17510

Plane Polarized, S17510