BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S16873; COLLNO15;
Sample Donor Wilson, George Victor
Rock name 'Original entry: Coarse Basalt Recalling Passage Gp Dalmeny Basalt Lavas. Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sill, cf. Passage Gp lavas of Dalmeny type. Ayrshire Memoir, p. 277
Locality details 700 ft NNW of Coal Hill
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 2447 4697
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S16873

Cross Polarized, S16873

Plane Polarized, S16873

Plane Polarized, S16873