BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E54404; COLLNOBA1060;
Sample Donor Brandon,A.
Rock name Siltstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Siltstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Typical calcareous siltstone from lower part of Aymestry Limestone.
Locality details West face of quarry, 540 m. at 225 deg, from 173 m. summit of Shucknall Hill.
50k map sheet Hereford (198)

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Map reference SO 5915 4305
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E54404

Cross Polarized, E54404

Plane Polarized, E54404

Plane Polarized, E54404