BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S15893; COLLNO4;
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Augite-Andesite Hht Fine-Graine Acid Tholeiitic Quartz-Dolerite (Near Basic Craignurite) Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 60 ft NW dyke (Moneyacres dyke); cuts d2''; Ayrshire Memoir, p. 304
Locality details 1000 yds SW of the Smithy, Lugton
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 4054 5241
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S15893

Cross Polarized, S15893

Plane Polarized, S15893

Plane Polarized, S15893