BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S6814
Sample Donor Horne, J.; Peach, B.N.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Augite Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Augite andesite, pillow lavas
Locality details Bail Hill 3 miles NW of Sanquhar
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 76 14
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S6814

Cross Polarized, S6814

Plane Polarized, S6814

Plane Polarized, S6814