BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E32103; COLLNOJW316;
Sample Donor Wright,J.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Crystal Tuff (Keratophyric)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Roughly foliated tuff, foliation dips N. at 45 deg. Probably within outcrop of lower culm ? equivalent of Meldon Volcanic Group.
Locality details Bowbeer Farmyard.
50k map sheet Okehampton (324)

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Map reference SX 719 912
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E32103

Cross Polarized, E32103

Plane Polarized, E32103

Plane Polarized, E32103