BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11590; COLLNO4407; LABNOANAL536;
Sample Donor Howe,J.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzitic (Ganister)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments REFACTORY ROCKS SEE MIN. RES. (2ND EDN) P 60 VOL VI SEE MIN. RES. XVI ANAL P 18
Locality details REDBURN QUARRY ROOKHOPE (TOP BED)
50k map sheet Alston (25)

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Map reference NY 926 435
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11590

Cross Polarized, E11590

Plane Polarized, E11590

Plane Polarized, E11590