BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E34386; COLLNOKH517;
Sample Donor Harrison,R.K.
Rock name 'Original entry: Tholeiitic Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments S HARTLEY DYKE FROM 2' CONTACT WITH SOFT SHALES
Locality details 275YD WNW OF STARLIGHT CASTLE (LOC. 'A'), 100YDS DOWN STREAM FROM KH516
50k map sheet Tynemouth (15)

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Map reference NZ 3319 7616
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E34386

Cross Polarized, E34386

Plane Polarized, E34386

Plane Polarized, E34386