BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E15785; COLLNOSEH440;
Sample Donor Hollingworth,S.E.
Rock name Andesite. 'Original entry: Pyroxene Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments O. Very dark, Large feldspar 1/4" or more. Borrowdale Volc. type area. cf Eycott Hill. All have vesicular top
Locality details Eycott Hill, 1320 yds W 8 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


E15785

Cross Polarized, E15785

Plane Polarized, E15785

Plane Polarized, E15785