BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E4683; COLLNOCREID190;
Sample Donor Reid,C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Palagonitic Tuff'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Perhaps a sheared vesicular palagonite.
Locality details Lower Quarry, Tubbs Mill, Gorran.
50k map sheet Mevagissey (353)

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Map reference SW 961 432
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E4683

Cross Polarized, E4683

Plane Polarized, E4683

Plane Polarized, E4683