BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S16085; COLLNO252;
Sample Donor Anderson, E.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Dolerite Hht; Rotten Coarse-Graied Basalt Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Same sill as S. 13708, 16084 (interior). Recalls Passage Gp Dalmeny basalt lava; Ayrshire Memoir, p. 277
Locality details 200 yds S of southern of two churches shown by symbol in Ardrossan
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 2310 4186
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S16085

Cross Polarized, S16085

Plane Polarized, S16085

Plane Polarized, S16085