BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29728
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Phonolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Phonolite, Ne replaced by reddish decomposed aegirine augite, trachyte?
Locality details 450 yards N 5 deg E of triangulation point at 1744 feet on Skelfhill Pen
50k map sheet Jedburgh (17)

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Map reference NT 442 035
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29728

Cross Polarized, S29728

Plane Polarized, S29728

Plane Polarized, S29728