BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S16861; COLLNO1339;
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine-Tholeiite Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments NW dyke, cuts d5 (Productive Coal Measures); Ayrshire Memoir, p. 307; 308
Locality details Kirkstyle Pit, 500 ft ENE of Riccarton Church
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 4299 3648
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S16861

Cross Polarized, S16861

Plane Polarized, S16861

Plane Polarized, S16861