BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E31354; COLLNOKB184;
Sample Donor Beer,K.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone With Haematite (Sub Greywacke Type)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments White sandstone, purple stained owing to proximity to fault.
Locality details W. bank of River Taw. 350 Yds. N., 42 deg. W. of Yeo.
50k map sheet Okehampton (324)

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Map reference SS 650 030
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E31354

Cross Polarized, E31354

Plane Polarized, E31354

Plane Polarized, E31354