BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E16198; COLLNOSEH481;
Sample Donor Hollingworth,S.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Corderite Biotite Hornfels'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ptygmatic Qtz. veining in cleaved Skiddaw Slate
Locality details 60 yds WNW of Old Building Head Mine. Head of Bannerdale
50k map sheet Cockermouth (23)

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Map reference NY 335 304
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E16198

Cross Polarized, E16198

Plane Polarized, E16198

Plane Polarized, E16198