BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E57996; MR35770; COLLNOS15;
Sample Donor Hawkes,J.R.; Wheatley, C.W.;
Rock name Granite. 'Original entry: Megacrystic Granite, Marginal Facies'
Stratigraphy Lower Devonian. Shap Pluton.
Comments Megacrystic granite, marginal facies,Shap Granite,Devonian,Collected byJ Hawkes & C Wheatley
Locality details Outcrop on bluff on E side of Sherry Gill, 1.52 km on bearing 009o from Wasdale Pike,
50k map sheet Appleby (30)

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Map reference NY 5389 1000
Year collected 1983 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E57996

Cross Polarized, E57996

Plane Polarized, E57996

Plane Polarized, E57996