BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S12654; COLLNO260;
Sample Donor Grabham, G.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Arkose Hht'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Arkose - made up of fragments of keratophyre etc. HHT. Rock full of trachyte fragments, certainly of d' age. EBB
Locality details Boring at Brickworks, 300 yds NNE of Dalloy Farm, 2 miles E of Galston [NS53SW/33]. Depth 606'
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 5340 3687
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S12654

Cross Polarized, S12654

Plane Polarized, S12654

Plane Polarized, S12654