BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S95988; COLLNOCYY119;
Sample Donor Akhurst, M.C.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Recrystallised (hornfelsed) sandstone with biotite flakes
Locality details 300m NW of Carswadda Crossing
50k map sheet Thornhill (9E)

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Map reference NX 9071 7135
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S95988

Cross Polarized, S95988

Plane Polarized, S95988

Plane Polarized, S95988