BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E26283; COLLNO1;
Sample Donor Eyles,V.A.
Rock name Monchiquite. 'Original entry: Monchiquite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ash matrix of volcanic vent.
Locality details Near Great House, 9 miles WNW. of Shirenewton.
50k map sheet Chepstow (250)

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Map reference ST 420 968
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E26283

Cross Polarized, E26283

Plane Polarized, E26283

Plane Polarized, E26283