BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E38351; MR31869; COLLNO67;
Sample Donor Hart,F.; Oldershaw,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Calcite, Lithic Greywacke'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Massive Grey Medium Grained Feldspathic Grit Pennant. (Carboniferous) Used as part of 1970's Roadstone Project
Locality details Frenchay disused Quarry 2 miles SE of Stoke Gifford
50k map sheet Bristol (264)

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Map reference ST 639 771
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E38351

Cross Polarized, E38351

Plane Polarized, E38351

Plane Polarized, E38351