BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E54948; COLLNONGB343;
Sample Donor Stevenson,I.P.
Rock name 'Original entry: Lava'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Upper Miller's Dale Lava. Vesicular upper part.
Locality details Old quarry at Knotlow. Massive brown spheroidal weathered lava 5 m.
50k map sheet Buxton (111)

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Map reference SK 1339 7356
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E54948

Cross Polarized, E54948

Plane Polarized, E54948

Plane Polarized, E54948