BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S17027; COLLNO1357;
Sample Donor Clough, C.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hillhouse Basalt Agm Olivine Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fragment of ash in neck, Hillhouse basalt or limburgite; Ayrshire Memoir, p. 287
Locality details 1700 ft ENE of Treesbank House
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 4264 3466
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S17027

Cross Polarized, S17027

Plane Polarized, S17027

Plane Polarized, S17027