BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E18620; COLLNOECON 9987; LABNONo.1129;
Sample Donor Cope, F.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz, Orthoclase (?2%), Rock Grains'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Silica sand of uncertain Agt
Locality details S.W. of Withington Hall, on the Chalford Holmes Chapel road.
50k map sheet Macclesfield (110)

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Map reference SJ 808 722
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E18620

Cross Polarized, E18620

Plane Polarized, E18620

Plane Polarized, E18620