BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E36334; COLLNOJW368;
Sample Donor Wright,J.
Rock name Wacke. 'Original entry: Greywacke'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained grey sandstone. (Upper Carboniferous ? Welcombe Formation).
Locality details Old quarry, 320 Yds. at 196 deg. from Tidlake.
50k map sheet Cholmleigh (309)

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Map reference SS 7297 2160
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E36334

Cross Polarized, E36334

Plane Polarized, E36334

Plane Polarized, E36334