BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E30885; COLLNOJW306;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Biotie Feldspar Bearing Xenolith'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Biotite granite with small quartz and feldspar ? porphyroblasts from small inclusion close to edge of Dartmoor Granite.
Locality details 1980 Yds. W. at 38 deg. S. of Drewsteignton Church.
50k map sheet Okehampton (324)

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Map reference SX 717 902
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E30885

Cross Polarized, E30885

Plane Polarized, E30885

Plane Polarized, E30885