BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11498; COLLNO4325; LABNONo.512;
Sample Donor Howe,J.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzitic Sandstone.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Refactory Rocks See Min. Res. V1 (2nd. Edn.) p.83 See Min.Res. XV1 Anal. P.21
Locality details Boultons Qy., Newbold Astbury
50k map sheet Macclesfield (110)

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Map reference SJ 869 593
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11498

Cross Polarized, E11498

Plane Polarized, E11498

Plane Polarized, E11498