BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E37894; COLLNOEGS105;
Sample Donor Smith,E.G.; Taylor,B.J.; Wilson,H.E.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pale grey and red/brown medium sandstone in fairly sharp contact.
Locality details 2nd Mersey Road Tunnel, Chainage from Liverpool portal in ft. Chainage + 5190.
50k map sheet Liverpool (96)

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Map reference SJ 32666 91022
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E37894

Cross Polarized, E37894

Plane Polarized, E37894

Plane Polarized, E37894