BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E15709; E15709/A; COLLNOSEH372;
Sample Donor Hollingworth,S.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Corderite Andalusite Hornfels'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Skiddaw Slate
Locality details 300 yds WNW of Boscale Tarn
50k map sheet Cockermouth (23)

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Map reference NY 334 316
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E15709

Cross Polarized, E15709

Plane Polarized, E15709

Plane Polarized, E15709


E15709/A

Cross Polarized, E15709/A

Plane Polarized, E15709/A

Plane Polarized, E15709/A