BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E3297; COLLNO64;
Sample Donor Pocock,R.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Qy. By 5th ml/stone from Buxton to Macclesfield.2nd.grit of A.H.G.
Locality details Qy. By 5th ml. Stone from Buxton to Macclesfield.
50k map sheet Buxton (111)

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Map reference SJ 998 722
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E3297

Cross Polarized, E3297

Plane Polarized, E3297

Plane Polarized, E3297