BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E59017; COLLNODAN2015;
Sample Donor Dangerfield,J.; Hawkes,J.R.; Wheatley, C.W.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained - from dyke
Locality details The Quay, New Grimsby, 0.52km at 253deg from St.Nicholas's Church, Dolphin Town, Tresco, Isles of Scilly
50k map sheet Isles of Scilly (357)

View images in GeoScenic related to 'Isles of Scilly'

View the geology near 'Isles of Scilly'

Map reference SV 8870 1526
Year collected 1979 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

Links to high resolution images

Transition from XPL to PPL light


E59017

Cross Polarized, E59017

Plane Polarized, E59017

Plane Polarized, E59017