BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E19458; COLLNO9054;
Sample Donor Rose,W.C.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Banded Quartz Muscovite Rock With A Quartz Vein Bearing Arsenopyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Silicified killas in contact with granite and greisen vein.
Locality details Cligga Mine, Cligga Head, 1 mile W. of Perranporth, 200 Ft. level.
50k map sheet Newquay (346)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E19458

Cross Polarized, E19458

Plane Polarized, E19458

Plane Polarized, E19458