BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S16997; COLLNO25;
Sample Donor Wilson, George Victor
Rock name 'Original entry: Feldsparphyric Olivine Basalt Hht. Zbd' (Markle Basalt) Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calcif Sst Ser lavas, Markle type. Ayrshire Memoir, pp. 94, 96
Locality details 900 ft N of Meikle Busbie
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 2391 4601
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S16997

Cross Polarized, S16997

Plane Polarized, S16997

Plane Polarized, S16997