BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E52428; COLLNOIC143;
Sample Donor Chisholm,J.I.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Micaceous sandstone (Millstone Grit type). Roaches Grit.
Locality details Ravine side, 730 m. at 247 deg. from Westwood Hall. Leek.
50k map sheet Macclesfield (110)

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Map reference SJ 9595 5602
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E52428

Cross Polarized, E52428

Plane Polarized, E52428

Plane Polarized, E52428