BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E14271
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Arkose.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments About 30ft from surface. Arkose or agglomerate.
Locality details Forest Bank Granite Quarry, Whitwick.
50k map sheet Coalville (155)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E14271

Cross Polarized, E14271

Plane Polarized, E14271

Plane Polarized, E14271