BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18775; COLLNO2013;
Sample Donor Flett,J.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Severely Hornfelsed Rock Of Dyke Type Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke or sill, hornfelsed, in baked Downtonian sandstone, ?close to granodiorite margin; Ayrshire Memoir, pp. 38, 51
Locality details 0.25 m NNE of Mid Hill, SSE of Darvel
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 5896 3072
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18775

Cross Polarized, S18775

Plane Polarized, S18775

Plane Polarized, S18775