BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E20972
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Metadolostone; Picrite; Sandstone (Undifferentiated);.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Depth 3875' - 3880'. See concealed coalfield of Yorkshire & Nottinghamshire, p.79.
Locality details Long Clawson No.1 (core No.2) 5 & a half miles north of Melton Mowbray. Below Long Clawson & Hose.
50k map sheet Melton Mowbray (142)

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Map reference SK 735 278
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E20972

Cross Polarized, E20972

Plane Polarized, E20972

Plane Polarized, E20972