BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18408; COLLNO1662;
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Analcime Dolerite. Basanite Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Probably Dundonald Castle sill, but exposure is isolated: mapped as a neck; very fresh
Locality details 2370 ft slightly S of W of Broomhill
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 3725 3384
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18408

Cross Polarized, S18408

Plane Polarized, S18408

Plane Polarized, S18408