BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number ED7293
Sample Donor Land,D.H.
Rock name Basalt. 'Original entry: Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Caponcraig dyke (phenocrystic basalt)
Locality details Irvine Bay sewerage tunnel, from chainage 1681m along tunnel
50k map sheet Irvine (22W)

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Map reference NS 3059 3546
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


ED7293

Cross Polarized, ED7293

Plane Polarized, ED7293

Plane Polarized, ED7293