BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E27886; COLLNO1; MRPROG21495;
Sample Donor Road Research Laboratory
Rock name 'Original entry: Calcareous Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Top bed
Locality details Marcham quarry, Marcham near Abingdon
50k map sheet Abingdon (253)

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Map reference SU 45 96
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E27886

Cross Polarized, E27886

Plane Polarized, E27886

Plane Polarized, E27886