BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E8574; COLLNO191;
Sample Donor Calloway, G.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzose Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dr.Calloway on the Pre Cambrian Rocks of Shropshire with Petrographical notes by Prof.Bouny. See 2.J.G.S.Vol.35 pp.643-662 & Vol XXXV111 part 2.pp.119-123
Locality details 1/4m.N.N.W.of Rushton
50k map sheet Shrewsbury (152)

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Map reference SJ 603 086
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E8574

Cross Polarized, E8574

Plane Polarized, E8574

Plane Polarized, E8574