BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S95995; COLLNOCYY126;
Sample Donor Akhurst, M.C.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Calcareous Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained calcareous sandstone
Locality details Exposure in old railway cutting next to A711
50k map sheet Thornhill (9E)

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Map reference NX 9281 7291
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S95995

Cross Polarized, S95995

Plane Polarized, S95995

Plane Polarized, S95995