BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E57770; MR28014; COLLNOD117; COLLNOKC1384;
Sample Donor Chaperlin,K.; Hawkes,J.R.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Poorly megacrystic granite. (coarse grained)
Locality details Swell Tor (lower main quarry). 2.9 Km at 261 deg. from St.Michael and All Angles Church, Princetown
50k map sheet Dartmoor Forest (338)

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Map reference SX 559 733
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E57770

Cross Polarized, E57770

Plane Polarized, E57770

Plane Polarized, E57770