BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E16774
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Grit.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Grit with abundant schitose sericite cement.
Locality details Bradgate Hill Quarry, near Groby.
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


E16774

Cross Polarized, E16774

Plane Polarized, E16774

Plane Polarized, E16774