BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E59015; E59015/A; E59015/B; MR34988; COLLNODAN2013;
Sample Donor Dangerfield, J.; Hawkes,J.R.; Wheatley, C.W.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Small megacryst varient
Locality details Rushy Point, Tresco, 0.85km at 103deg from St.Nicholas's Church, Tresco, Isles of Scilly
50k map sheet Isles of Scilly (357)

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Map reference SV 9005 1522
Year collected 1980 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E59015/A

Cross Polarized, E59015/A

Plane Polarized, E59015/A

Plane Polarized, E59015/A


E59015/B

Cross Polarized, E59015/B

Plane Polarized, E59015/B

Plane Polarized, E59015/B