BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E51496; COLLNOSN1712;
Sample Donor Sanderson,R.W.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Grey, muddy micaceous sandstone, brown flecked. Pickwell Down Sandstone.
Locality details Old quarry, 180 m. at 290 deg. from Yrish Dene Farmhouse, Shirwell.
50k map sheet Barnstaple (293)

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Map reference SS 5942 3915
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E51496

Cross Polarized, E51496

Plane Polarized, E51496

Plane Polarized, E51496