BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S13705; COLLNO25;
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.; Tait,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Basalt Hht Approaching Vd Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dalmeny type approaching Hillhouse; probably intrsuive. Ayrshire Memoir, p. 278
Locality details S end of Castle Craigs, Ardrossan. seaward side of Volunteer Battery
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 2265 4142
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S13705

Cross Polarized, S13705

Plane Polarized, S13705

Plane Polarized, S13705