BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E66842; COLLNORJM428;
Sample Donor Merriman,R.J.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Purple slate 8 m below thrust zone; Frasnian (Upper Devonian)
Locality details Old Quarry, Torr Cottage, Tamerton Foliot
50k map sheet Plymouth (348)

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Map reference SX 4625 6070
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E66842

Cross Polarized, E66842

Plane Polarized, E66842

Plane Polarized, E66842