BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S16824; COLLNO15;
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Dolerite With A Little Analcime (Crinanite Type) Agm. Olivine Dolerite Hht.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 9 ft NE dyke cuts d2" Ayrshire Memoir, pp. 298, 309
Locality details Railway cutting, 400 yds NW of Whitespot
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 3431 5118
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S16824

Cross Polarized, S16824

Plane Polarized, S16824

Plane Polarized, S16824