BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S18394; COLLNO1648; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Clough, C.T. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Essexitic Dolerite Rotten Fine-Grained Basalt Agm' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | ?Lamprophyric. Mapped as part of Dundonald Castle Sill, but this outcrop may represent a separate sill; rock at Dundonald Castle is different; Ayrshire Memoir, p.275 |
| Locality details | Between 1800 and 2500 ft SE of Harperland |
| 50k map sheet | Kilmarnock (22) |
| Map reference | NS 3686 3533 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S18394
