BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11526; COLLNO4524;
Sample Donor Howe,J.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Conglamoritic Grit'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments REFACTORY ROCK (PEBBLES) WHITE AND PINK QUARTZITIC AND PINK RHYOCITE SEE MIN. RE. VI (2ND EDITION) P 53
Locality details PICKFORD & HOLLAND, CASTLESIDE QUARRY CASTLE HILL OPPOSITE COUSETT
50k map sheet Newcastle upon Tyne (20)

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Map reference NZ 077 491
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11526

Cross Polarized, E11526

Plane Polarized, E11526

Plane Polarized, E11526