BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E23779; MR18377;
Sample Donor Mitchell,G.H.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Quartiztic Sandstone.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Specimen of brand quartzite. Impure quartzitic sandstone.
Locality details 450 yards N.N.E. of Pool Ho and 1300 yards W.S.W. of High Leys, Groby.
50k map sheet Coalville (155)

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Map reference SK 524 083
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E23779

Cross Polarized, E23779

Plane Polarized, E23779

Plane Polarized, E23779