BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45315; S45315/A; S45315/B; S45315/C; COLLNOXP561;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Downie's Loup Sill
Locality details Skiddaw, c. 3100 ft at 241 deg from Stranend summit
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 6208 8900
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45315

Cross Polarized, S45315

Plane Polarized, S45315

Plane Polarized, S45315


S45315/A

Cross Polarized, S45315/A

Plane Polarized, S45315/A

Plane Polarized, S45315/A


S45315/B

Cross Polarized, S45315/B

Plane Polarized, S45315/B

Plane Polarized, S45315/B


S45315/C

Cross Polarized, S45315/C

Plane Polarized, S45315/C

Plane Polarized, S45315/C