BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E21906
Sample Donor Shannon,W.G.
Rock name Felsite. 'Original entry: Quartz Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Orthophyre. No rock. Pebbles from Permian breccia.
Locality details Maidencombe.
50k map sheet Newton Abbot (339)

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Map reference SX 926 684
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E21906

Cross Polarized, E21906

Plane Polarized, E21906

Plane Polarized, E21906