BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E49651; E49651/A; E49651/B; COLLNODAN1603;
Sample Donor Dangerfield,J.; Hawkes,J.R.;
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Megacrystic granite, (contaminated).
Locality details Above Foreshore near Merlyn Rock, 1.4 Km. bearing 167 deg from Paul Church.
50k map sheet Penzance (358)

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Map reference SW 4687 2580
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E49651/A

Cross Polarized, E49651/A

Plane Polarized, E49651/A

Plane Polarized, E49651/A


E49651/B

Cross Polarized, E49651/B

Plane Polarized, E49651/B

Plane Polarized, E49651/B