BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S34419
Sample Donor Eyles,V.A.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Limestone of cementstone breccia bed at or close to base of Greenan ash horizon Calciferous sandstone series ? ashy
Locality details Opposite Greenan Castle, near low water line, 2.5 miles SW of Ayr
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 312 196
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S34419

Cross Polarized, S34419

Plane Polarized, S34419

Plane Polarized, S34419