BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E24444; MR18554; COLLNOC40;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Limestone. 'Original entry: Creamy Coloured Compact Limestone, White Lias'
Stratigraphy Rhaetian. Lias Group.
Comments Creamy coloured compact limestone, White Lias,Lias,Lower Jurassic,Building stone,Collected byG H Collins C39
Locality details Stowey Quarry,Stowey Quarry, 800 yards S17degW of Stowey Church - check loc'n, 5 possibilities in Somerset or Avon,
50k map sheet Wells (280)

View images in GeoScenic related to 'Wells'

View a geological map near 'Wells'

Map reference ST 597 585
Year collected 1950 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

Links to high resolution images

Transition from XPL to PPL light


E24444

Cross Polarized, E24444

Plane Polarized, E24444

Plane Polarized, E24444