BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E1945
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments metabasite [ Fine grained diabase (decomposed camptonite) ]: very fine grained rock, needles of feldspar and chlorite. Pyrite and carbonates of lime. Traces of flow structures in direction of phenocrysts. A fine aggregate of white mica - see Lamplugh
Locality details Bealavyer Rock, Inner harbour, Port St Mary: supposed dyke in Skiddaw
50k map sheet Isle of Man (56)

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Map reference SC 21036 67629
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions