BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E22713; COLLNOHD6;
Sample Donor Dewey,H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornfels Diabase'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Contact altered diabase (lower culm measure).
Locality details Christow Common Quarries, close to the Hennock (E.Dartmoor) granite mass.
50k map sheet Newton Abbot (339)

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Map reference SX 822 854
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E22713

Cross Polarized, E22713

Plane Polarized, E22713

Plane Polarized, E22713