BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E53264; MR34463; COLLNOB40; ELABNO2849;
Sample Donor Dangerfield,J.; Hawkes,J.R.; Wheatley, C.W.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite, small megacryst variant.
Locality details Caradon Quarry, 1.4 Km. bearing 130 deg. from Hurlers at Minions.
50k map sheet Tavistock (337)

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Map reference SX 2690 7045
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E53264

Cross Polarized, E53264

Plane Polarized, E53264

Plane Polarized, E53264