BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E36714; COLLNOMW174;
Sample Donor Williams,M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Tough grey sandstone. Transitional in type between Bude Sandstone and Crackington Measures. Load cast vaguely reminiscent of goniatite.
Locality details Field fragment, c. 450 Yds. W. at 6 deg. N. of Yeomadon, Pyeworthy PH.
50k map sheet Holsworthy (323)

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Map reference SS 3018 0078
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E36714

Cross Polarized, E36714

Plane Polarized, E36714

Plane Polarized, E36714