BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S99854; S99854/A; S99854/B; COLLNOAX2741;
Sample Donor Floyd,J.D.
Rock name Conglomerate; Dolerite (Synonymous With Microgabbro);.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Metamorphosed plagioclase-phyric dolerite clast in conglomerate
Locality details Afton Water, downstream from Spillway of Dam
50k map sheet New Cumnock (15W)

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Map reference NS 6301 0507
Year collected 1997 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S99854/A

Cross Polarized, S99854/A

Plane Polarized, S99854/A

Plane Polarized, S99854/A


S99854/B

Cross Polarized, S99854/B

Plane Polarized, S99854/B

Plane Polarized, S99854/B