BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S34829; COLLNOBA1&2;
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Andesitic Quartz Dolerite Jp'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Cf. Holmes "Acklimgton type". Quarry is in the big NW Tertiary tholeiite dyke (Barrmill Dyke)
Locality details Bellcraig Quarry, near Barrmill
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 3645 5145
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S34829

Cross Polarized, S34829

Plane Polarized, S34829

Plane Polarized, S34829