BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S34830; COLLNOMA1;
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Andesitic Quartz Dolerite Jp'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quarry is in the big NW tholeiite Tertiary dyke (Money Acres Dyke)
Locality details Middleton Quarry, Lugton, 1000 ft N of Middleton Farm
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 3988 5293
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S34830

Cross Polarized, S34830

Plane Polarized, S34830

Plane Polarized, S34830