BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E51350; E51350/A; E51350/B; COLLNOIC114;
Sample Donor Chisholm,J.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ipstones Edge Sandstones.
Locality details Hillside exposure, 290 m. bearing 015 deg. from Cheddleton Railway Station.
50k map sheet Ashbourne (124)

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Map reference SJ 9833 5235
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E51350/A

Cross Polarized, E51350/A

Plane Polarized, E51350/A

Plane Polarized, E51350/A


E51350/B

Cross Polarized, E51350/B

Plane Polarized, E51350/B

Plane Polarized, E51350/B