BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E57774; MR28075; COLLNOKC1375;
Sample Donor Chaperlin,K.; Hawkes,J.R.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Aplitic Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained granite with quartz megacrysts. (Aplitic rock with numerous quartz megacrysts)
Locality details North Teign River, 0.8 Km. at 165 deg. from Holy Trinity Church Gidleigh
50k map sheet Okehampton (324)

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Map reference SX 673 876
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E57774

Cross Polarized, E57774

Plane Polarized, E57774

Plane Polarized, E57774