BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E38456; COLLNOB;
Sample Donor Hawkes,J.R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microgranite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Microgranite cf. Castle-an-Dinas, Land's End.
Locality details Hingston Down Quarry, 1.25 miles WNW. of Gunnislake.
50k map sheet Tavistock (337)

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Map reference SX 408 718
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E38456

Cross Polarized, E38456

Plane Polarized, E38456

Plane Polarized, E38456