BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E17661
Sample Donor Hallimond,Doctor
Rock name 'Original entry: Cassiterite-Tourmaline-Quartz Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ''TOAD'S EYE'' TIN. SHEET 347
Locality details BURTHY CHINA CLAY WORKS. ST.ENODER
50k map sheet Newquay (346)

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Map reference SW 91 56
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E17661

Cross Polarized, E17661

Plane Polarized, E17661

Plane Polarized, E17661