BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E19225; COLLNORRL178;
Sample Donor Road Research Laboratory
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone With Pebbles Of Microcline'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments 178
Locality details GEORGES LANE QUARRY HORWICH
50k map sheet Wigan (84)

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Map reference SD 655 122
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E19225

Cross Polarized, E19225

Plane Polarized, E19225

Plane Polarized, E19225