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| Sample ids | Donor | Year | Rock name |
|---|---|---|---|
ENQ293 |
Enquiry * | 1940 | 'Original entry: Erratic' |
| Streetly | |||
| MR12416 | Not entered | 1940 | Schist. 'Original entry: Schist' |
| Mont Cenis (Fr�jus) Tunnel, Alps. Distance from Modane, Savoie, France 2476 - 2480m,Mont Cenis railway tunnel,The first great Alpine tunnel, driven from two headings from 1857 to 1871, using novel tunnelling techniques including dynamite.,F | |||
| MR17416 | Not entered | 1940 | Obsidian. 'Original entry: Obsidian' |
| The Ice Cavern, Peak of Teneriffe,surface exposure,Teneriffe, Canary Islands | |||
| MR5191 | Not entered | 1940 | Andesite, Porphyritic. 'Original entry: Porphyrite (Altered Andesite)' |
| Gienberg, Nahe,surface exposure,Germany | |||
| MR17383 | Not entered | 1940 | Tufa. 'Original entry: Tufa (Four Specimens)' |
| from exposures found in digging ARP (air-raid protection) shelters under the play ground, depth 3-7 feet, Buckland School, Dover, | |||
| MR17443 | Not entered | 1941 | Iron (Vein). 'Original entry: Bog Iron Ore (Four Specimens)' |
| surface of large field on S side of the Brigg to Holme Road opposite Sweetings Thorns Wood, near Holme, Scunthorpe, | |||
| MR17458 | Not entered | 1941 | Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Wickersley Rock' |
| Carr Quarries,Carr Quarries, Wickersley, Yorkshire, | |||
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E18963, MR17453, |
Not entered | 1941 | Mudstone, Calcareous. 'Original entry: Pebble Bed In Middle Permian Marls' |
| Rouse's Quarry,N.W. side of road on NW side of Fox covert, Lindrich Common, Nottinghamshire - | |||
| MR17452 | Not entered | 1941 | Calcsilicate-Rock. 'Original entry: Nodule Of Diopside With A Little Forsterite, Containing Sulphide Minerals And Gr' |
| Quarry in metamorphic limestone at Rodel Church, South Harris, Inverness, | |||
| MR17444 | Not entered | 1941 | Ironstone. 'Original entry: Frodingham Ironstone. Lower Lias (Pebbly Upper Part, 4-5 Feet, Of The 10 Feet Be' |
| Appleby-Frodingham Steel Cos'. Thealby Mine, (Quarry), West face; between Thealby village & Winterton Beck, Lincolnshire, | |||
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