BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E16680; COLLNOWCCR11; NEG2012M ;
Sample Donor Rose,W.C.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Perthitic Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See Geology of Gosforth District p 57 & p vi see plate iii Coarse red granite
Locality details 800 YDS W. 4dS. OF HOW ESKHOLME
50k map sheet Gosforth (37)

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Map reference SD 108 970
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E16680

Cross Polarized, E16680

Plane Polarized, E16680

Plane Polarized, E16680