BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E46486; MR32610; COLLNOAT42;
Sample Donor Tresham, A.E.( nee Gough)
Rock name 'Original entry: Conglomerate'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pleistocene raised beach conglomerate.
Locality details Saunton Sands, N. side, 0.45 Km. at 270 deg. from hotel at Saunton.
50k map sheet Bideford (292)

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Map reference SS 4416 3781
Year collected 1975 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E46486

Cross Polarized, E46486

Plane Polarized, E46486

Plane Polarized, E46486