BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number MR31731
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Andesite. 'Original entry: Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments andesite, ,Commodity:andesite,Collected by P A Sabine:
Locality details Quarry at La Crat�re, beside N141, 1km NW of Clermont Ferrand, France,quarry,This rock has a high porosity and is (was?) used for stone pipes, vessels, etc in the chemical industry,France
50k map sheet Not entered
Map reference Not entered
Year collected 1972 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions