BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S68155; S68155/A;
Sample Donor Harrison,R.K.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Riebeckite microgranite, Tertiary, crops out at between S.68151/2/3
Locality details Ailsa Craig, 460m 40 deg from the cairn
50k map sheet Girvan (7)

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Map reference NS 0220 0019
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S68155

Cross Polarized, S68155

Plane Polarized, S68155

Plane Polarized, S68155


S68155/A

Cross Polarized, S68155/A

Plane Polarized, S68155/A

Plane Polarized, S68155/A