BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18430; COLLNO1458;
Sample Donor Wilson, George Victor
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt. Hht Wzbd' Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calcif Sst Ser lava; intermediate between Jedburgh and Markle types, possibly mugearitic; Ayrshire Memoir, p. 104
Locality details Feature, 350 yds NW of Blackstone, 2.5 miles NW of Dalry
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 2560 4947
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18430

Cross Polarized, S18430

Plane Polarized, S18430

Plane Polarized, S18430