BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E59294; MR33088; COLLNODAN1544;
Sample Donor Dangerfield,J.; Hawkes,J.R.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine granite.
Locality details North side of Porth Loe, 0.45 Km. at 305 deg from Coastguard houses on Gwennap Head.
50k map sheet Penzance (358)

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Map reference SW 3635 2205
Year collected 1976 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E59294

Cross Polarized, E59294

Plane Polarized, E59294

Plane Polarized, E59294