BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E23959; COLLNOHL20;
Sample Donor Taylor,B.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Conglomerate With Felsite, Rhyolite, Andesite, Quartz, Quartzite, Chert, Mudstone Pebbles'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basal Carboniferous grit underlying 7th Lst
Locality details Thornhill BH. No. 1. on Eggermont Rd. 375 yds W 42 deg S of Parkhead Inn
50k map sheet Gosforth (37)

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Map reference NY 011 091
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E23959

Cross Polarized, E23959

Plane Polarized, E23959

Plane Polarized, E23959