BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E53273; ELABNO2859;
Sample Donor Hawkes,J.R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite, small megacryst variant.
Locality details Hingston Down Quarry, 1.85 Km. bearing 292 deg. from Gunnislake Station.
50k map sheet Tavistock (337)

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Map reference SX 4095 7180
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E53273

Cross Polarized, E53273

Plane Polarized, E53273

Plane Polarized, E53273