BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11499; COLLNO4326;
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
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


E11499

Cross Polarized, E11499

Plane Polarized, E11499

Plane Polarized, E11499