BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S48800; COLLNOZC190;
Sample Donor Peacock,J.D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From 'silicified structure'; much Fe, chalcedony and limonite
Locality details Greenbrae Quarry, 0.5 mile W of Hopeman, middle of south face
50k map sheet Elgin (95)

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Map reference NJ 1378 6914
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S48800

Cross Polarized, S48800

Plane Polarized, S48800

Plane Polarized, S48800