BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E24602; COLLNOGG126;
Sample Donor Green,G.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Medium Grained Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments O R Sandstone Felspathic ? Quartzite main rock type for this age in the Mendips
Locality details Forestry Comm. Water tank excavation on Black Down 880yds N. 30 E. of Longbottom Farm
50k map sheet Wells (280)

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Map reference ST 465 581
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E24602

Cross Polarized, E24602

Plane Polarized, E24602

Plane Polarized, E24602