BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E31343; COLLNOKB157;
Sample Donor Beer,K.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone (Sub Greywacke Type)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Massive purple sandstone. Typical even grained arenaceous component of Morchard Group.
Locality details Stream, 640 Yds, S. 26 deg. W. of Mans Newton.
50k map sheet Okehampton (324)

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Map reference SS 692 039
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E31343

Cross Polarized, E31343

Plane Polarized, E31343

Plane Polarized, E31343