BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E41174
Sample Donor Hamblin,R.J.O.
Rock name Andesite. 'Original entry: Andesite.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Erratic in glacial channel gravel.
Locality details Between Stirchley and Shifnal, New Road cutting, 750 yards due west of Naird Farm.
50k map sheet Wolverhampton (153)

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Map reference SJ 7127 0798
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E41174

Cross Polarized, E41174

Plane Polarized, E41174

Plane Polarized, E41174