BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E27025
Sample Donor Dunning,F.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Picrite Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Serpentinized hornblende picrite: hornblende/augite in serpentine matrix.
Locality details 1600' NNW. of Polyphant Village.
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


E27025

Cross Polarized, E27025

Plane Polarized, E27025

Plane Polarized, E27025