BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E8345
Sample Donor Flett,J.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Aplite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Junction of aplite and killas.
Locality details Meldon Aplite Quarry, 2.5 miles SW. of Okehampton.
50k map sheet Okehampton (324)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E8345

Cross Polarized, E8345

Plane Polarized, E8345

Plane Polarized, E8345