BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18389; COLLNO1643;
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt Decomposed Rotten Fine-Grained Olivine-Dolerite Or Basalt Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mapped as part of Craig teschenite sill (see also S. 20319); sill in Coal Measures. Ayrshire Memoir, p.270
Locality details Burn, 500ft NE of Newhouse
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 3727 3761
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18389

Cross Polarized, S18389

Plane Polarized, S18389

Plane Polarized, S18389