BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29778
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Andesitic Olivine Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Andesitic olivine basalt, intrusion, hypocrystalline intersertal mesostasis of feldspar augite and rods of ore
Locality details Bonchester Hill, 700 yards N of Braidhaugh
50k map sheet Jedburgh (17)

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Map reference NT 595 195
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29778

Cross Polarized, S29778

Plane Polarized, S29778

Plane Polarized, S29778