BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E30258; COLLNOJW262;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Veined, Quartz Amphibole Rock (Chert Group)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ? Weathered agglomerate or crush breccia. Probably from volcanic group in ? lower Culm. cf.volcanic group of Meldon Quarry.
Locality details 300 Yds. W. at 13 deg. S. from Burrough Farm.
50k map sheet Okehampton (324)

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Map reference SX 746 908
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E30258

Cross Polarized, E30258

Plane Polarized, E30258

Plane Polarized, E30258