BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E53157; E53157/A; E53157/B; COLLNOBLJ2072;
Sample Donor Aitkenhead,N.
Rock name 'Original entry: Breccia.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Volcanic breccia, hyloclastite, slumped and sheared.
Locality details IGS Lees Farm BH; 3.5 Km. N. of Ashbourne.
50k map sheet Ashbourne (124)

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Map reference SK 1818 5016
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Igs Lees Farm Bh.
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E53157/A

Cross Polarized, E53157/A

Plane Polarized, E53157/A

Plane Polarized, E53157/A


E53157/B

Cross Polarized, E53157/B

Plane Polarized, E53157/B

Plane Polarized, E53157/B