BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E4278; COLLNO141; NEG401M;
Sample Donor Allister, D.Mc.
Rock name Breccia . 'Original entry: Breccia'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Cassiterite rich breccia. Main Lode according to Mr Dines. Grey tin deepest in the world.
Locality details Dalcoath, 475 fm level.
50k map sheet Falmouth (352)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E4278

Cross Polarized, E4278

Plane Polarized, E4278

Plane Polarized, E4278