BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S78412; COLLNOZD856;
Sample Donor Cameron,I.B.
Rock name Dolerite (Synonymous With Microgabbro). 'Original entry: Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Rotten dolerite dyke in fault plane, Carboniferous?
Locality details 810m 315deg from Monksfoot Farm, Monks Water
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 7800 2906
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S78412

Cross Polarized, S78412

Plane Polarized, S78412

Plane Polarized, S78412