BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E33065; MR27858; COLLNOD28; COLLNOJH175;
Sample Donor Chaperlin,K.; Hawkes,J.R.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Moderately to poorly porphyritic granite. (Contaminated intermediate Big Feldspar Granite - verging towards 'xenolithic' granite
Locality details Belstone Tor. (Highest point). 1ml. SSW of St.Mary's Church Belstone
50k map sheet Okehampton (324)

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Map reference SX 614 919
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E33065

Cross Polarized, E33065

Plane Polarized, E33065

Plane Polarized, E33065