BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E51367; E51367/A; E51367/B; COLLNOIC131;
Sample Donor Chisholm,J.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone near base of Namurian.
Locality details Side of sink hole, 680 m, bearing 084 deg. from Cottonplain.
50k map sheet Ashbourne (124)

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Map reference SK 0707 4797
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E51367/A

Cross Polarized, E51367/A

Plane Polarized, E51367/A

Plane Polarized, E51367/A


E51367/B

Cross Polarized, E51367/B

Plane Polarized, E51367/B

Plane Polarized, E51367/B