BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E5170; COLLNO124;
Sample Donor Flett,J.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite (Chlorite) Gneiss Or Foliated Aplite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Kennack gneisses. Basic, with gabbroic inclusions.
Locality details At High Water Mark, W. corner of Kennack Sands.
50k map sheet Lizard (359)

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Map reference SW 735 167
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E5170

Cross Polarized, E5170

Plane Polarized, E5170

Plane Polarized, E5170