BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S21531; COLLNOB30; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Richey, James E. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt With Analcime - Recalls Millstone Grit Dalmeny Basalt With Analcime Agm' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Plug, Castle Hill; basalt, cf. Dalmeny type, with prehnite in amygdales and replacing feldspars; see also S. 26304, 26304a |
| Locality details | Quarry, 300 yds SW of South Howrat |
| 50k map sheet | Kilmarnock (22) |
| Map reference | NS 2860 5360 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S21531
