BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E3788
Sample Donor Dixon,E.E.L.
Rock name 'Original entry: Feldspar And Crystals Of Iron Oxide Enveloped In A Fibrous Matrix Of Amphibole'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments A little crushed kernal out of greenstone.
Locality details Fragment on surface. Laity, near Wheal Alfred, Hayle.
50k map sheet Penzance (351)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E3788

Cross Polarized, E3788

Plane Polarized, E3788

Plane Polarized, E3788