BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S16827; COLLNO18;
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt Tuff Hht Ashy Volcanic Detritus Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mapped as - volcanic detritud
Locality details Caledonian Railway cutting, 270 yds NNE of Netherton
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 4301 5453
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S16827

Cross Polarized, S16827

Plane Polarized, S16827

Plane Polarized, S16827