BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E12498; COLLNOSEH17;
Sample Donor Hollingworth,S.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granophyre Quartz Diorite Hybrid'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Marginal type. Junc. of porphy. type of granophyre with basic rock
Locality details 300 yds SE of Bowness Knott at 900 ft.
50k map sheet Whitehaven (28)

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Map reference NY 114 153
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E12498

Cross Polarized, E12498

Plane Polarized, E12498

Plane Polarized, E12498