BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E31369; COLLNOKB220;
Sample Donor Beer,K.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone (Sub Greywacke Type)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Purple stained sandstone adjacent to fault. Contact with red sandstone.
Locality details Mill-Leat, 750 Yds. N. of N. Tawton Railway Viaduct.
50k map sheet Okehampton (324)

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Map reference SS 659 001
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E31369

Cross Polarized, E31369

Plane Polarized, E31369

Plane Polarized, E31369