BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E47893
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Diorite. 'Original entry: Diorite.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse to fine diorite body, much jointed and slicker-sided possibly slates to south.
Locality details East end of Birchmill spinney (seashore).
50k map sheet Coalville (155)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E47893

Cross Polarized, E47893

Plane Polarized, E47893

Plane Polarized, E47893