BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E20488; E20488/A;
Sample Donor Mitchell,G.H.
Rock name Metadolostone. 'Original entry: Shale.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Heading towards Thringstone Fault. Hydrolysed laminated shale.
Locality details End of Great Fox Covert, 57-65ft below.
50k map sheet Coalville (155)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E20488

Cross Polarized, E20488

Plane Polarized, E20488

Plane Polarized, E20488


E20488/A

Cross Polarized, E20488/A

Plane Polarized, E20488/A

Plane Polarized, E20488/A