BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23943
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pyroxene Andesite With Quartz'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pyroxene andesite with quartz, very crystalline lava seams baked by contact with P349 (S23942)
Locality details Parkhall Burn 775 yards 9 deg E of N of Parkhead
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 8643 3124
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23943

Cross Polarized, S23943

Plane Polarized, S23943

Plane Polarized, S23943