BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E23615; COLLNOA144N;
Sample Donor Anderson,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Micaceous Sandstone Venical With Quartz, Galena, Calcite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments BORING IN COAL MEASURES WHICH PASSED INTO MINERALISED MILLSTONE GRIT IN UPTHROW SIDE OF THE HAMSTERLEY FAULT
Locality details HAMSTERLEY PARK, 350Y E. HAMPSTEADLEY HALL
50k map sheet Newcastle upon Tyne (20)

View images in GeoScenic related to 'Newcastle upon Tyne'

View the geology near 'Newcastle upon Tyne'

Map reference NZ 146 556
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

Links to high resolution images

Transition from XPL to PPL light


E23615

Cross Polarized, E23615

Plane Polarized, E23615

Plane Polarized, E23615