BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E49531; E49531/A; E49531/B; MR32999; COLLNODAN1384;
Sample Donor Dangerfield,J.; Hawkes,J.R.;
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Megacrystic granite.
Locality details Disused quarry, NW. end of Zennor Hill, 500 m. bearing 072 deg from Zennor Church.
50k map sheet Penzance (351)

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Map reference SW 4597 3872
Year collected 1976 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E49531/A

Cross Polarized, E49531/A

Plane Polarized, E49531/A

Plane Polarized, E49531/A


E49531/B

Cross Polarized, E49531/B

Plane Polarized, E49531/B

Plane Polarized, E49531/B