BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E40899; E40899/A; COLLNOGD270;
Sample Donor Godwin,C.G.
Rock name Metadolostone.
Stratigraphy Westphalian. Coal Measures Group.
Comments band 15 cm from top of a seam referred to by the opencast executive as the Third Brown Metals. LV p.103. GD270
Locality details deepest cut on Oxbow opencast site, now open. SE33SE
50k map sheet Wakefield (78)

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Map reference SE 363 312
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E40899

Cross Polarized, E40899

Plane Polarized, E40899

Plane Polarized, E40899


E40899/A

Cross Polarized, E40899/A

Plane Polarized, E40899/A

Plane Polarized, E40899/A