BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E46515; COLLNORT45;
Sample Donor Taylor, R.T.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Isoclinally folded, sheared greenstone of, ? volcanic origin. Hornblende oxinite veins penetrate the mass.
Locality details Arch Zawn, 525 m. at 193 deg from Acton Castle.
50k map sheet Penzance (358)

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Map reference SW 5501 2793
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E46515

Cross Polarized, E46515

Plane Polarized, E46515

Plane Polarized, E46515