BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E37882; COLLNOEGS93;
Sample Donor Smith,E.G.; Taylor,B.J.; Wilson,H.E.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Red-brown-ochre, very friable medium sandstone.
Locality details Start of rings. (Chainage+340). 2nd Mersey Road Tunnel, Liverpool land drive.
50k map sheet Liverpool (96)

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Map reference SJ 34069 91455
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E37882

Cross Polarized, E37882

Plane Polarized, E37882

Plane Polarized, E37882