BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E2782; MR608;
Sample Donor Rhodes,J.(Junior)
Rock name Diorite. 'Original entry: Quartz-Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not Recorded. Not Recorded
Comments Porphyritic quartz-diorite. NGR estimated from BGS gazetteer.
Locality details Quarry name: not recorded: at Narborough, Charnwood Forest (New Qy.)
50k map sheet Leicester (156)

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Map reference SP 525 975
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E2782

Cross Polarized, E2782

Plane Polarized, E2782

Plane Polarized, E2782