BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E36335; COLLNOJW369;
Sample Donor Wright,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Banded Siltstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Grey muddy micaceous sandstone/siltstone. Mole Valley Formation of Swanbrick, ? Bude Formation. (Upper Carboniferous ? Welcombe Formation).
Locality details Old quarry, 150 Yds. at 195 deg. from Garramarsh.
50k map sheet Cholmleigh (309)

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Map reference SS 7225 2233
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E36335

Cross Polarized, E36335

Plane Polarized, E36335

Plane Polarized, E36335