BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E12880
Sample Donor Madden, J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Dolerite Tholeiitic'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments FROM QUARRY IN DYKE 25.30FT WIDE Sample no.N2
Locality details CAUSEY PARK QUARRY BETWEEN MOSPETH AND FELTON
50k map sheet Rothbury (9)

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Map reference NZ 177 949
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E12880

Cross Polarized, E12880

Plane Polarized, E12880

Plane Polarized, E12880