BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E38787; MR31873; COLLNO71;
Sample Donor Sanderson,R.W.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Protoquartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine, ? silty Sst. Used as part of 1970s Roadstone Project
Locality details Quarry, 330 yds, 230 deg from Castle Hill House
50k map sheet Wolsingham (26)

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Map reference NZ 086 386
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E38787

Cross Polarized, E38787

Plane Polarized, E38787

Plane Polarized, E38787