BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | E2893 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Not entered |
| Rock name | Not entered |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | muscovite biotite granite [ two mica granite ]: hypidiomorphic, granular. Plagioclase is abundant and shows microperthite intergrowths. Microcline; both biotite and muscovite are present; quartz large grains. Two mica granite and differs from Foxdale |
| Locality details | spoil of Cornelly mine, 1.5 miles NE of Foxdale.: granite with biotite |
| 50k map sheet | Isle of Man (46) |
| Map reference | SC 29651 79593 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
E2893
