BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E12483; COLLNOSEH2;
Sample Donor Hollingworth,S.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Felsite Dyke'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Irregular vein like features are present on either side of rock sample from Skiddaw Slate
Locality details Southern slope of Bowness Knott at 700 ft.
50k map sheet Whitehaven (28)

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Map reference NY 1110 1540
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E12483

Cross Polarized, E12483

Plane Polarized, E12483

Plane Polarized, E12483