BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E9508; COLLNO2604; NEG895M;
Sample Donor Howe,J.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Building Stones. B.S. 2601-2606
Locality details Alton, 7.5m. N.of Uttoxeter
50k map sheet Ashbourne (124)

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Map reference SK 072 423
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E9508

Cross Polarized, E9508

Plane Polarized, E9508

Plane Polarized, E9508