BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E47003; E47003/A; E47003/B; COLLNOHL251-2;
Sample Donor Land,D.H.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments REDDENED SANDSTONE (ABOVE WIDDRINGTON YARD (SEAM) YARD)
Locality details FOX COVERT BORE AT 189.28M C8 No 61 NW34
50k map sheet Rothbury (9)

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Map reference NZ 27 98
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Fox Covert
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E47003/A

Cross Polarized, E47003/A

Plane Polarized, E47003/A

Plane Polarized, E47003/A


E47003/B

Cross Polarized, E47003/B

Plane Polarized, E47003/B

Plane Polarized, E47003/B