BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S7985; S7985/A;
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Gneissose Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments A few yards of dyke near road. Acid.
Locality details At Newbiggin
50k map sheet Balmoral (65)

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Map reference NO 146 855
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S7985

Cross Polarized, S7985

Plane Polarized, S7985

Plane Polarized, S7985


S7985/A

Cross Polarized, S7985/A

Plane Polarized, S7985/A

Plane Polarized, S7985/A