BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E42674; COLLNORT15;
Sample Donor Taylor, R.T.
Rock name Wacke. 'Original entry: Greywacke'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Near centre of the upper of two thick sandstones forming Cow and Calf Rock. Probably slightly weathered.
Locality details Cow and Calf Rock, 650 m. at 195 deg. from Hartland Point Lighthouse.
50k map sheet Bideford (292)

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Map reference SS 2279 2715
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E42674

Cross Polarized, E42674

Plane Polarized, E42674

Plane Polarized, E42674