BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E16741; COLLNOWCCR72;
Sample Donor Rose,W.C.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornfelsed Porphyritic Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Rhyolitic Lava? see Geology of Gosforth District p 39
Locality details 200yds S. 32d E. of Muncaster Station Eskdale Railway
50k map sheet Gosforth (37)

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Map reference SD 096 975
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E16741

Cross Polarized, E16741

Plane Polarized, E16741

Plane Polarized, E16741