BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E23580; COLLNOGM3;
Sample Donor Mitchell,G.H.
Rock name Quartzite. 'Original entry: Quartzose Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartzite, liver coloured
Locality details Coppice Lane, Old Gravel Pit. 900 yds W of Brereton Lodge
50k map sheet Burton upon Trent (140)

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Map reference SK 047 161
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E23580

Cross Polarized, E23580

Plane Polarized, E23580

Plane Polarized, E23580