BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S17045; COLLNO16;
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Basalt Hht Olivine Basalt Group 2 Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lower ORS Lava; Ayrshire Memoir, p. 30; Glasgow Memoir, p. 138
Locality details Quarry, 500 yds WNW of Hillhouse
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 5316 3525
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S17045

Cross Polarized, S17045

Plane Polarized, S17045

Plane Polarized, S17045