BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S95987; S95987/a; S95987/b; COLLNOCYY118;
Sample Donor Akhurst, M.C.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sheared fined grained sandstone
Locality details 350m WNW of Newfield builders yard
50k map sheet Thornhill (9E)

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Map reference NX 9216 7268
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S95987/a

Cross Polarized, S95987/a

Plane Polarized, S95987/a

Plane Polarized, S95987/a


S95987/b

Cross Polarized, S95987/b

Plane Polarized, S95987/b

Plane Polarized, S95987/b