BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E17659; COLLNOMI15782;
Sample Donor Hallimond,Doctor
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Feldspar Ore'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Cassiterite with feldspar and quartz.
Locality details Near Penzance.
50k map sheet Penzance (351)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E17659

Cross Polarized, E17659

Plane Polarized, E17659

Plane Polarized, E17659