BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E36213; COLLNOKB508;
Sample Donor Beer,K.E.
Rock name Quartzite.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartzite with tourmalinized slaty layers.
Locality details BH 15, Wheel Vor, collar 1640 Yds. N 16.5 deg W of Breage Church. Vertical hole.
50k map sheet Penzance (351)

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Map reference SW 6151 2990
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Wheel Vor No.15, Breage Church
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E36213

Cross Polarized, E36213

Plane Polarized, E36213

Plane Polarized, E36213