BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E52690; COLLNORC347; X7970;
Sample Donor Cave,R.
Rock name Siltstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Siltstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Valley Bulge - U. Lias Cephalopod bed. Rock is calcareous, argillaceous, iron rich siltstone.
Locality details 560 m. at 228 deg. from St. Bartholomew's Church, Oakridge, Lynch.
50k map sheet Gloucester (234)

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Map reference SO 9172 0297
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E52690

Cross Polarized, E52690

Plane Polarized, E52690

Plane Polarized, E52690