BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E17911
Sample Donor Flett,J.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Topaz Common, Tourmaline, Andalusite, Hornblende, Rare Zircon, And ? Staurolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Seperation from Pliocene sand. (Panning 76 sieve. sp.gr. >3.23
Locality details Crousa Down.
50k map sheet Lizard (359)

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Map reference SW 764 189
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E17911

Cross Polarized, E17911

Plane Polarized, E17911

Plane Polarized, E17911