BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E38789; MR31875;
Sample Donor Sanderson,R.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Protoquartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Spotted fine sandstone User as part of 1970's Roadstone Project
Locality details Johnny's Crag Quarry, Paddaburn Moor, 1400yds at 343deg from road bridge ovrt River Irthing, near Churnsike Lodge
50k map sheet Bewcastle (12)

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Map reference NY 658 777
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E38789

Cross Polarized, E38789

Plane Polarized, E38789

Plane Polarized, E38789