BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E7202; COLLNO186; NEG778M;
Sample Donor Dewey,H.
Rock name Basalt. 'Original entry: Minverite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Epidote, actinolite, with large crystals of albite. .
Locality details Rock ledge by Polyphant Old Quarry.
50k map sheet Tavistock (337)

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Map reference SX 257 829
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E7202

Cross Polarized, E7202

Plane Polarized, E7202

Plane Polarized, E7202