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Sample ids Donor Year Rock name
thin section E30013, MR3963, Not entered 1880 Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Compact Fine-Grained Sandstone (Horsham Stone)'
Pit on W side of Old House Farm, Warnham,
MR3413 Not entered 1880 Porphyry. 'Original entry: Quartz Orthoclase Porphyry'
Axim Beach, Pepreh Point, Gold Coast, W Africa,surface exposure,Ghana
MR12356 Not entered 1880 Psammite, Gritty-Foliated. 'Original entry: Schistose Grit'
Mont Cenis (Fr�jus) Tunnel, Alps. Distance from Modane, Savoie, France 1231m,Mont Cenis railway tunnel,The first great Alpine tunnel, driven from two headings from 1857 to 1871, using novel tunnelling techniques including dynamite.,France -
MR5084 Not entered 1881 Obsidian. 'Original entry: Obsidian'
Mexico,surface exposure,Mexico
MR12357 Not entered 1881 Psammite, Gritty-Foliated. 'Original entry: Schistose Grit'
Mont Cenis (Fr�jus) Tunnel, Alps. Distance from Modane, Savoie, France 1232m,Mont Cenis railway tunnel,The first great Alpine tunnel, driven from two headings from 1857 to 1871, using novel tunnelling techniques including dynamite.,France -
MR12358 Not entered 1882 Conglomerate. 'Original entry: Conglomerate, Quartz-Talc'
Mont Cenis (Fr�jus) Tunnel, Alps. Distance from Modane, Savoie, France 1313m,Mont Cenis railway tunnel,The first great Alpine tunnel, driven from two headings from 1857 to 1871, using novel tunnelling techniques including dynamite.,France -
MR6570 Not entered 1883 'Original entry: Ironstone, Sedimentary'
Quarry name: Holwell Iron Company's Workings: at Waltham-on-the-Wold
MR2409 Rhodes,J.(Junior) * 1883 'Original entry: Limestone'
Hepple Qy: at 2 miles SE of Holystone
MR2464 Rhodes,J.(Junior) * 1883 'Original entry: Shale'
Quarry name: Dun: at Lowick
MR2463 Rhodes,J.(Junior) * 1883 'Original entry: Limestone'
Quarry name: Dun: at Lowick

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