BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23234; S23234/A; COLLNOL437;
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Phonolitic Trachyte Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Intrusion, large porphyritic feldspars (trachyte scsored out); Ayrshire Memoir, pp. 120, 122, 123
Locality details Quarry, 250 yds W 40 deg. N from Underlaw
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 5908 3889
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23234

Cross Polarized, S23234

Plane Polarized, S23234

Plane Polarized, S23234


S23234/A

Cross Polarized, S23234/A

Plane Polarized, S23234/A

Plane Polarized, S23234/A