BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E16197; COLLNOSEH480;
Sample Donor Hollingworth,S.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite, Corderite, Andalusite Hornfels, Quartz Sericite, Sulphide Veins'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Cleaved with Qtz. veined Skiddaw Slate
Locality details 20 yds SW of Old Building Head Mine. Head of Bannerdale
50k map sheet Cockermouth (23)

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Map reference NY 336 303
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E16197

Cross Polarized, E16197

Plane Polarized, E16197

Plane Polarized, E16197