BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23947
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Decomposed Pyroxene Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Decomposed pyroxene andesite, inclusions in P353 (S23946) ?hornfelsed
Locality details Right bank Parkhall Burn 940 yards 2 deg E of N of Parkhead
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 8637 3141
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23947

Cross Polarized, S23947

Plane Polarized, S23947

Plane Polarized, S23947