BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S20306; COLLNO518;
Sample Donor Anderson, E.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Basalt Hht Vbd4 Unusual Fine-Grained Non-Ophitic Type Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Only marked "probably in place" on field map, but another similar specimen (S. 22061) comes from close by. Mapped as Passage Gp lava; Ayrshire Memoir, p. 223
Locality details Just W of Railway, 1800 yds N of Barassie Station
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 3271 3392
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S20306

Cross Polarized, S20306

Plane Polarized, S20306

Plane Polarized, S20306