BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E44740; MR34366; COLLNOTG199;
Sample Donor Goode,A.J.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Elvan'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Elvan xenolith within "granite".
Locality details Outcrop at base of cliff, 50 m. W. of Legreath Zown, near Perthleven.
50k map sheet Penzance (358)

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Map reference SW 6068 2670
Year collected 1979 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E44740

Cross Polarized, E44740

Plane Polarized, E44740

Plane Polarized, E44740