BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S13700; COLLNO20;
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornlende Picrite Hht; Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Near fault, position in sill not ascertained. Ayrshire Memoir, p. 268
Locality details Castle Craigs between tide marks, Ardrossan. Near fault, position in sill not ascertained
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 2277 4156
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S13700

Cross Polarized, S13700

Plane Polarized, S13700

Plane Polarized, S13700