BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E17103; COLLNOWCR149;
Sample Donor Rose,W.C.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornfelsed Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Andesite, 3 ft from granite contact. Hornfelsed. ? Greisenized
Locality details Buckbarrow Beck. 920 yds 29 deg N of Trig Pt. 1754. Kimmont Buckbarrow
50k map sheet Cumbria or Ambleside (38)

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Map reference SD 139 913
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E17103

Cross Polarized, E17103

Plane Polarized, E17103

Plane Polarized, E17103