BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23945
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Augite Hypersthene Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Augite hypersthene andesite, overlies P351 (S23944) ?a different flow: more coarsely crystalline than P351
Locality details Right bank Parkhall Burn 840 yards 7 deg E of N of Parkhead
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 8641 3131
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23945

Cross Polarized, S23945

Plane Polarized, S23945

Plane Polarized, S23945