BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E61324; COLLNOLC802;
Sample Donor Fortey,N.J.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pale Ash Band, 7 cm thick; Lower soft brown in the Brathay Band. "Hanging Wall Contact"
Locality details Coniston; SE corner of shallow quarry now used as car park.
50k map sheet Cumbria or Ambleside (38)

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Map reference SD 2889 9697
Year collected 1989 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E61324

Cross Polarized, E61324

Plane Polarized, E61324

Plane Polarized, E61324