BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | E3555 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Teall, J.J.H. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Veinstone (Cassiterite)' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Idiom. cassiterite, colour zoned, interlocking crystals. interstitial cavities filled by tourmaline. Chlorite ? sphalerite. |
| Locality details | Tin ore Wheal Kitty, St. Agnes. |
| 50k map sheet | Newquay (346) |
| Map reference | |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
E3555
