BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E4024; COLLNO5;
Sample Donor Usher,W.A.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ophitic Diabase'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Much biotite, by contact alteration, some original hornblende.
Locality details New quarry, W. of Trevarrick Terrace.
50k map sheet Bodmin (347)

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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


E4024

Cross Polarized, E4024

Plane Polarized, E4024

Plane Polarized, E4024