BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S99765; COLLNOETS464;
Sample Donor Smith, R.A
Rock name Andesite.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained andesitic lava
Locality details 130m WSW of Shieldholm
50k map sheet Leadhills (15E)

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Map reference NS 8073 2132
Year collected 1997 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S99765

Cross Polarized, S99765

Plane Polarized, S99765

Plane Polarized, S99765