BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E17553; COLLNOSEH90M; ELABNO1034;
Sample Donor Hollingworth,S.E.
Rock name Slate. 'Original entry: Slate'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Unaltered Skiddaw Slate. 40 yds from contact of basic intrusion
Locality details 200 yds S 16 deg W of Barkbeth
50k map sheet Cockermouth (23)

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Map reference NY 240 311
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E17553

Cross Polarized, E17553

Plane Polarized, E17553

Plane Polarized, E17553