BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E16983; COLLNOWCR116;
Sample Donor Rose,W.C.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite Granite Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Porphyritic fine grained granite at contact with lava
Locality details Great Barrow, 30 yds W of Trig Pt. 820
50k map sheet Cumbria or Ambleside (38)

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Map reference NY 184 019
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E16983

Cross Polarized, E16983

Plane Polarized, E16983

Plane Polarized, E16983