BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | E32631 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Watts, W.W. |
| Rock name | Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Limestone' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | 6" Map (and quarter sheet), 32S.E. AH 273 is topmost Carboniferous Limestone overlain by basal conglomerate AH 274 of Millstone Grit overlain by sandstone AH 275. |
| Locality details | Disused quarry, 550 yards at 295 degrees S.W. corner. Calke Abbey. |
| 50k map sheet | Loughborough (141) |
| Map reference | SK 36242 22864 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
E32631
