BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E27890
Sample Donor Green,G.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Med.-Gr.Feldspathic Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Old red sandstone or drybrook sandstone. (same as E.25058)
Locality details Loose blocks, halfway between Lyde & Carscliff Farms, Cheddar
50k map sheet Wells (280)

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Map reference ST 475 524
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E27890

Cross Polarized, E27890

Plane Polarized, E27890

Plane Polarized, E27890