BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E57769; MR28010; COLLNOD114; COLLNOJH257;
Sample Donor Chaperlin,K.; Hawkes,J.R.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained megacrystic granite. (xenolithic- highly contaminated intermediate Big Feldspar Granite
Locality details Tor, NW. of Shilstone Tor, and 1.35 Km. at 268 deg. from St.Mary's Church, Throwleigh
50k map sheet Okehampton (324)

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Map reference SX 655 907
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E57769

Cross Polarized, E57769

Plane Polarized, E57769

Plane Polarized, E57769