BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E46518; COLLNORT48;
Sample Donor Taylor, R.T.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Vesicular pillow lavas. Pillows embedded in dark grey sediments. Possibly developed by intrusion into wet sediments. Vesicus.
Locality details Temis Cove, 400 m. at 209 deg from St. Perran's Church, Perranuthnoe.
50k map sheet Penzance (358)

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Map reference SW 5352 2957
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E46518

Cross Polarized, E46518

Plane Polarized, E46518

Plane Polarized, E46518