BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S21418; COLLNOT61;
Sample Donor Eyles,V.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt; Dalmeny Basalt Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Probably Passage Gp lava, but originally taken to be dyke cutting S. 21416 - 21417; Ayrshire Memoir, p. 287
Locality details Stream 120 yds E from bend just N of Helenton
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 3955 3071
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S21418

Cross Polarized, S21418

Plane Polarized, S21418

Plane Polarized, S21418