BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E4079; COLLNO165;
Sample Donor Allister, D.Mc.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granitic Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Containing red orthoclase, quartz, apatite, chlorite etc..
Locality details Botallack Mine. (From burrow).
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


E4079

Cross Polarized, E4079

Plane Polarized, E4079

Plane Polarized, E4079