BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E46176; E46176/A; E46176/B;
Sample Donor Hawkes,J.R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Godolphin granite intrusive into Mylor Series Slates.
Locality details Dumps around LLoyd's (sump) Shaft, West Godolphin Mine, 1.8 Km, 355 deg from Germoe Church.
50k map sheet Penzance (351)

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Map reference SW 5840 3125
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E46176/A

Cross Polarized, E46176/A

Plane Polarized, E46176/A

Plane Polarized, E46176/A


E46176/B

Cross Polarized, E46176/B

Plane Polarized, E46176/B

Plane Polarized, E46176/B