BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23696
Sample Donor Anderson, E.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ashy Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ashy sandstone, tuffaceous rock and ?lavas of L.O.R.S. Is there any lava of a type quite distinct from the dykes?
Locality details 500 feet SE of Nether Whitehaugh
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 6163 2895
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23696

Cross Polarized, S23696

Plane Polarized, S23696

Plane Polarized, S23696