BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E28073; COLLNOKY409;
Sample Donor Kellaway,G.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzite And Breccia'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Triassic Breccia resting on Quartzitic Sandstone from sandstone infilling in Carboniferous Limestone
Locality details Roadside section, 450 yds. SE of Tyntesfield Chapel, 970 yds. SW of Failand Inn
50k map sheet Bristol (264)

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Map reference ST 509 713
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E28073

Cross Polarized, E28073

Plane Polarized, E28073

Plane Polarized, E28073