BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23929
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Augite-Phyric Olivine Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Augite-phyric olivine basalt, constitute three flows of which 324 (S23929) is lowest, 326 (S23931) is highest
Locality details Right bank of Parkhall Burn, 350 yards 28 deg N of E of Parkhead
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 8660 3068
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23929

Cross Polarized, S23929

Plane Polarized, S23929

Plane Polarized, S23929