BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S95996; COLLNOCYY127;
Sample Donor Akhurst, M.C.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Calcareous Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained cleaved calcareous sandstone
Locality details Outcrop at foot of railway embankment by A711
50k map sheet Thornhill (9E)

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Map reference NX 9287 7296
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S95996

Cross Polarized, S95996

Plane Polarized, S95996

Plane Polarized, S95996