BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E39465; COLLNOKB639;
Sample Donor Hammond, M.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende, Plagioclase, Ilmenite, Sphene, Cummingtonite, Hornfels.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Specimens of Greenstone.
Locality details Quarry S. of Penponds viaduct, 640 Yds., 244 deg from Penponds Church.
50k map sheet Falmouth (352)

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Map reference SW 6299 3912
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E39465

Cross Polarized, E39465

Plane Polarized, E39465

Plane Polarized, E39465