BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E2974; COLLNO55;
Sample Donor Usher,W.A.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Bluish Grey Platy Chert'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Crypto crystalline silica with traces of organisms.
Locality details Duvale Quarries, "Northern Quarry", S. of Bampton.
50k map sheet Tiverton (310)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E2974

Cross Polarized, E2974

Plane Polarized, E2974

Plane Polarized, E2974