BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S17477; COLLNO56;
Sample Donor Wilson, George Victor
Rock name 'Original entry: Granulitic Dolerite Hht Feldspar-Pyhric Olivine Dolerite Probably Of Tholeiitic Affinities Agm'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke, WNW to NW trend cuts lava and neck of Calcif Sst Ser age; Dalmeny type of Passage Gp affinities. Ayrshire Memoir, p. 308
Locality details 2500 ft E of Blackstone
50k map sheet Kilmarnock (22)

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Map reference NS 2641 4925
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S17477

Cross Polarized, S17477

Plane Polarized, S17477

Plane Polarized, S17477