BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E16706; COLLNOWCCR37;
Sample Donor Rose,W.C.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornfelsed Andesite (?)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Altered Porphyritic Lava? 1yd from Granite contact
Locality details 150yds N. 13d W.Of Newtown Beacon
50k map sheet Gosforth (37)

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Map reference SD 097 952
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E16706

Cross Polarized, E16706

Plane Polarized, E16706

Plane Polarized, E16706