BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E32606; COLLNOJT43;
Sample Donor Taylor,B.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Kaolinised Granophyre'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Most typical occurence. As in E32605. Granophyre altered to White China Clay. There is a good deal of faulting. Veins are associated with faults.
Locality details Vicinity of Harestones Umber Mine
50k map sheet Cockermouth (23)

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Map reference NY 3150 3470
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E32606

Cross Polarized, E32606

Plane Polarized, E32606

Plane Polarized, E32606