BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E19464; COLLNO9074;
Sample Donor Rose,W.C.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzose Greisen And Vein Quartz With Malachite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz vein in greisen ? Relationship between wolfram and malachite.
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


E19464

Cross Polarized, E19464

Plane Polarized, E19464

Plane Polarized, E19464