BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E57994; E57994/A; E57994/B; MR35769; COLLNOS14;
Sample Donor Hawkes,J.R.; Wheatley, C.W.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Megacrystic Granite (under10% megas)
Locality details Outcrop, Long Fell Gill 0.9km at 001d from Wassdale Pike
50k map sheet Kendal (39)

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Map reference NY 5370 0942
Year collected 1983 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E57994/A

Cross Polarized, E57994/A

Plane Polarized, E57994/A

Plane Polarized, E57994/A


E57994/B

Cross Polarized, E57994/B

Plane Polarized, E57994/B

Plane Polarized, E57994/B