BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11502; COLLNO4334;
Sample Donor Howe,J.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzose Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See Min. Res. V1. (2nd. Edn.) p.85
Locality details Gun Hill, N.of Leek
50k map sheet Buxton (111)

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Map reference SJ 970 615
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11502

Cross Polarized, E11502

Plane Polarized, E11502

Plane Polarized, E11502