BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E28873; MR22003; COLLNO1;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Limestone. 'Original entry: Feather Bed Facies, Bembridge Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Feather Bed Facies, Bembridge Limestone,Limestone,Collected byF W Anderson
Locality details Quarry,Disused Qry in Quarr Wood, 1/6 ml SW of Holy Cross Church, Binstead, Nr. Ryde, & 1/2mls due E of Quarr Abbey
50k map sheet Portsmouth (331)

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Map reference SZ 568 926
Year collected 1959 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E28873

Cross Polarized, E28873

Plane Polarized, E28873

Plane Polarized, E28873