BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E47611
Sample Donor Sanderson,R.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Metadolerite Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained Porphyritic basalt
Locality details Rushton [I.G.S] BH 1500m SE. from Uppington Church Depth 15.20m
50k map sheet Shrewsbury (152)

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Map reference SJ 6068 0823
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Rushton (Telford 1)
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E47611

Cross Polarized, E47611

Plane Polarized, E47611

Plane Polarized, E47611