BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E51370; E51370/A; E51370/B; COLLNOIC134;
Sample Donor Chisholm,J.I.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Trias in Neptunean dyke.
Locality details Wardlow Quarry, 820 m, bearing 136 deg. from School House Farm, Caldenlaw.
50k map sheet Ashbourne (124)

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Map reference SK 0836 4755
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E51370/A

Cross Polarized, E51370/A

Plane Polarized, E51370/A

Plane Polarized, E51370/A


E51370/B

Cross Polarized, E51370/B

Plane Polarized, E51370/B

Plane Polarized, E51370/B