BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E2656; E2661; MR613;
Sample Donor Rhodes,J.(Junior)
Rock name 'Original entry: Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not Recorded. Not Recorded
Comments Andesite. NGR estimated from BGS gazetteer.
Locality details Quarry name: Bardon 2nd Quarry: at Bardon, Charnwood Forest
50k map sheet Coalville (155)

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Map reference SK 459 132
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E2656

Cross Polarized, E2656

Plane Polarized, E2656

Plane Polarized, E2656


E2661

Cross Polarized, E2661

Plane Polarized, E2661

Plane Polarized, E2661