BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E15784; COLLNOSEH439;
Sample Donor Hollingworth,S.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyritic Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments N. Dark, Larger feldspar than M, large augite. Borrowdale Volc. type area. cf Eycott Hill. All have vesicular top
Locality details Eycott Hill, 1280 yds W 9 deg S of Qpot Lease
50k map sheet Cockermouth (23)

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Map reference NY 384 301
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E15784

Cross Polarized, E15784

Plane Polarized, E15784

Plane Polarized, E15784