BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E42689
Sample Donor Hawkes,J.R.
Rock name Siltstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Siltstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine sandstone. Crackington Formation.
Locality details Quarry in field adjacent to SW. side of road. 1 Km. SSE. of Burrow Cross and 3.2 Km. SSE. of Meshaw Church.
50k map sheet Cholmleigh (309)

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Map reference SS 7708 1667
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E42689

Cross Polarized, E42689

Plane Polarized, E42689

Plane Polarized, E42689