BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18549; COLLNO436;
Sample Donor Anderson, E.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Lamprophyric Rock (Decomposed) Hht. Rotten Ineterminate Olivine Basalt, Possibly Camptonitic Agm.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke runs a little S of W; cuts Coal Measures (augite, olivine, biotite)
Locality details Underground position close to Montgomeryfield
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 3484 3744
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18549

Cross Polarized, S18549

Plane Polarized, S18549

Plane Polarized, S18549