BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E20864; COLLNOGD167;
Sample Donor Dines,H.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Manganese Oxides Replacing Chert'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Manganese deposit in culm measures. Chert. Greenstone intrusion nearby.
Locality details Whitstone Mine.
50k map sheet Tavistock (337)

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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


E20864

Cross Polarized, E20864

Plane Polarized, E20864

Plane Polarized, E20864