BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S13876; COLLNO1078;
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ash And Detritus With Brown Spinel Fragments Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Oolitic, detrital, much kaolin (spinel). Ayrshire Memoir, p. 223-4
Locality details Bore near S Gailes, 2.625 miles SSE of Irvine Depth c. 114 ft
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 3279 3493
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S13876

Cross Polarized, S13876

Plane Polarized, S13876

Plane Polarized, S13876