BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E66188; COLLNOBKD0566;
Sample Donor Berridge,N.G.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone, fine to very fine grained with sparse shell fragments and a heterogenous fabric similar to that of the overlying limestones. Friable.
Locality details Copper Hill BH; Copper Hill Quarry, Ancaster: c. 1000 m. at 204 deg. from Ancaster Church. "Grand" level (quarry flour) 69.30 m. above OD. Newlyn.
50k map sheet Grantham (127)

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Map reference SK 9784 4265
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Copper Hill Bh., Copper Hill Quarry, Ancaster.
Confidentiality No restrictions