BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E16977; COLLNOWCR110;
Sample Donor Rose,W.C.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Sericite Rock, (? Altered Granite)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Greisenized granite at margin against Borrowdale
Locality details 200 yds N of Whincop
50k map sheet Cumbria or Ambleside (38)

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Map reference SD 177 992
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E16977

Cross Polarized, E16977

Plane Polarized, E16977

Plane Polarized, E16977