BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E17391; COLLNOPH24;
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblendic Quartz Gabbro'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Gabbro close to metamorphosed grits of Skiddaw Slates
Locality details 50 yds S of Grainsgill Beck, 1950 yds W 16 deg N of R. Caldew and Grainsgil Junc.
50k map sheet Cockermouth (23)

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Map reference NY 354 331
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E17391

Cross Polarized, E17391

Plane Polarized, E17391

Plane Polarized, E17391