BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S24679
Sample Donor Anderson, E.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Chilled Basalt With Quartz And Felspar Xenocrysts'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Chilled basalt with quartz and felspar xenocrysts, dyke N-S, anatase in pseudomorphs
Locality details Polbeith Burn 200 yards above junction with Whitehaugh Water
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 6310 3106
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S24679

Cross Polarized, S24679

Plane Polarized, S24679

Plane Polarized, S24679