BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | E37492 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Worsam,B.C. |
| Rock name | Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone.' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Loose fragment on dip-slope. A distinctive quartzitic fine sandstone with moulds of rootlets, occurs just below Alton Coal Horizon. L.C.M. |
| Locality details | Field surface, 450 yards west and 15 degrees south of Valley Farm, Willesley, and 650 yards due north of Willesley Church. |
| 50k map sheet | Coalville (155) |
| Map reference | SK 3405 1530 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
E37492
