BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23179; COLLNOL73;
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Slightly Porphyritic Medium-Grained Sub-Basic Rock (?Sill) Group 2: Baked (Stage 3) Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Felsite dyke (hornfelsed) in baked Lower ORS
Locality details In Glen Garr burn 515 yds S 8 deg W of cairn, Blackside
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 5914 3054
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23179

Cross Polarized, S23179

Plane Polarized, S23179

Plane Polarized, S23179