BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S26894; COLLNOG13;
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Augite-Biotite-Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine example of contact metamorphism ('quartz-gabbro')
Locality details Tulloch Burn near Loudoun Hill
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 595 356
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S26894

Cross Polarized, S26894

Plane Polarized, S26894

Plane Polarized, S26894