BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23934
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Augite Hypersthene Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Augite hypersthene andesite, lava with platy cleavage
Locality details NW shoulder of hill 640 yards 2 deg W of N of Maidengill
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 8691 3077
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23934

Cross Polarized, S23934

Plane Polarized, S23934

Plane Polarized, S23934