BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E37757; E37757/A; COLLNOHL440;
Sample Donor Land,D.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Carbonated Dolerite Cf White Trap'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments TYNEMOUTH DYKE. STRONG NORTHERLY MADE. ONLY FEW INCHES WIDE
Locality details WESTO COLLIERY FIVE QUARTER SEAM HEADING, 1800YD ENE TYNEMOUTH PIER LIGHTHOUSE
50k map sheet Tynemouth (15)

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Map reference NZ 399 693
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E37757

Cross Polarized, E37757

Plane Polarized, E37757

Plane Polarized, E37757


E37757/A

Cross Polarized, E37757/A

Plane Polarized, E37757/A

Plane Polarized, E37757/A