BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S74043; COLLNONX1499;
Sample Donor Rock,N.M.S.
Rock name Trachyte.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine trachyte (sanidine-trachyte phase). Eildon Hills composite laccolith (?Lower Carboniferous)
Locality details Summit, Eildon North Hill
50k map sheet Kelso (25)

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Map reference NT 558 329
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S74043

Cross Polarized, S74043

Plane Polarized, S74043

Plane Polarized, S74043