BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E36077; MR30148; COLLNOJH707;
Sample Donor Hawkes,J.R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments "Cornish type" granite. (Southern limb of cut off trench). Also known as the Goldern Pit or Tregarden Qy.
Locality details Cut off trench. Sibblyback dam wall, approx. 2 miles NW. of St. Cleer, Bodmin Moor.
50k map sheet Tavistock (337)

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Map reference SX 229 703
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E36077

Cross Polarized, E36077

Plane Polarized, E36077

Plane Polarized, E36077