BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E51641; E51641/A; E51641/B; COLLNONGB323A;
Sample Donor Berridge,N.G.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pinkish 'Granite' apparently akin to the Beckfoot quarry type
Locality details c 0.4km south of Miteside east of Thornflatt station and Muncaster mill
50k map sheet Gosforth (37)

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Map reference SD 10 98
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E51641/A

Cross Polarized, E51641/A

Plane Polarized, E51641/A

Plane Polarized, E51641/A


E51641/B

Cross Polarized, E51641/B

Plane Polarized, E51641/B

Plane Polarized, E51641/B