BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S21803; COLLNOC68;
Sample Donor Richey, James E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Trachyandesite (Porphyritic Hornblende) Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calcif Sst Ser lava (?trachydolerite scored out); Ayrshire Memoir, p. 118
Locality details Threepland Burn 1/8 mile ESE of Carrot
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 5947 4754
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S21803

Cross Polarized, S21803

Plane Polarized, S21803

Plane Polarized, S21803