BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E46499; E46499/A; E46499/B; COLLNORT28;
Sample Donor Taylor, R.T.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Bounded slate with thermal, ? spotted aligned cleavage slate in sequence of slates and sandstones.
Locality details Mutton Cove, 206 Km. at 232 deg from St. Gothians Church, Gwithian.
50k map sheet Penzance (351)

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Map reference SW 5847 4330
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E46499/A

Cross Polarized, E46499/A

Plane Polarized, E46499/A

Plane Polarized, E46499/A


E46499/B

Cross Polarized, E46499/B

Plane Polarized, E46499/B

Plane Polarized, E46499/B