BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S70394; COLLNODY152;
Sample Donor Smellie,J.L.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lava breccia, carbonate cemented, Arenig?
Locality details IGS Balcreuchan Port borehole, azimuth 65 deg, inclination 75 deg, 450m NNW of Little Bennane Farm, on old section of A77 trunk road where it crosses Balcreuchan Burn, depth 100.6m
50k map sheet Girvan (7)

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Map reference NX 0994 8729
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S70394

Cross Polarized, S70394

Plane Polarized, S70394

Plane Polarized, S70394