BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E26314
Sample Donor Welch,F.B.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Silty Sandstone, Sphaerosiderite Rich'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments With well developed dark coloured spherules.
Locality details NCB, Stoke Gifford. No. 3 Bore. 0.9 miles NW. of Winterbourne Church, 2.7 miles NE. of Filton Church.
50k map sheet Chepstow (250)

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Map reference ST 634 822
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Ncb, Stoke Gifford, No.3.
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E26314

Cross Polarized, E26314

Plane Polarized, E26314

Plane Polarized, E26314