BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E13056; MR13122;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name 'Original entry: Coarse Gritstone. Fletcher Bank Grit. Millstone Grits'
Stratigraphy Namurian. Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr].
Comments Coarse gritstone. Fletcher Bank Grit. Millstone Grits,Millstone Grits,Collected byJ. Rhodes 13
Locality details Fletcher Bank Quarries, 0.5 miles east of Ramsbottom, Lancanshire,
50k map sheet Rochdale (76)

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Map reference SD 804 169
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E13056

Cross Polarized, E13056

Plane Polarized, E13056

Plane Polarized, E13056