BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E4378; COLLNOCREID140;
Sample Donor Reid,C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Soda Felsite (Keratophyre)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sheared rhyolitic or andesitic ash. See "Geology Around Mevagissey", P.20,55,56.
Locality details Greebe Point.
50k map sheet Mevagissey (353)

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Map reference SW 981 405
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E4378

Cross Polarized, E4378

Plane Polarized, E4378

Plane Polarized, E4378