BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S20972; COLLNOBo/4;
Sample Donor Burnett, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Tholeiite Hht Tholeiitic Olivine-Basalt Or Dolerite Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke, ?NW, cuts lavas of Calcif Sst Ser age
Locality details 1200 ft ENE of Brownside
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 5154 5186
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S20972

Cross Polarized, S20972

Plane Polarized, S20972

Plane Polarized, S20972