BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29365
Sample Donor Ross, George
Rock name 'Original entry: Pyroxene Andesite (Cf. 29355) (Pac1)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pyroxene andesite (cf. 29355) (pAc1), hard lava forming part of round high knoll
Locality details Wedder Dod summit
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 760 216
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29365

Cross Polarized, S29365

Plane Polarized, S29365

Plane Polarized, S29365