BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E36316; COLLNOMK56;
Sample Donor Mckeown,M.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Siltstone Slate'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Well cleaved banded silty slate, showing a strong bedding/cleavage lineation. ? Lower Culm.
Locality details Loose block in stream, 890 Yds. E. at 11 deg. N. of Hewdragreen Farm.
50k map sheet Holsworthy (323)

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Map reference SX 2942 8679
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E36316

Cross Polarized, E36316

Plane Polarized, E36316

Plane Polarized, E36316