BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E17310; MR15458; COLLNOTJ1366; X8054,8057;
Sample Donor Jones,T.G.
Rock name Minette. 'Original entry: Minette, Melanocratic'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine-minette (loose boulders).
Locality details Hedgebank, 200 Yds. S. of Holmead Farm, Loxbeare. 5 miles WNW. of Tiverton Station.
50k map sheet Tiverton (310)

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Map reference SS 889 161
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E17310

Cross Polarized, E17310

Plane Polarized, E17310

Plane Polarized, E17310