BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E34683
Sample Donor Poole,E.G.
Rock name Agglomerate. 'Original entry: Slate Agglomerate.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Slate agglomerate about 4' above base of group (in anticline).
Locality details Cutting for M1 motorway north of Markfield Roundabout. 400 yards east and 25 degrees south of White Hill Farm.
50k map sheet Coalville (155)

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Map reference SK 4788 1161
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E34683

Cross Polarized, E34683

Plane Polarized, E34683

Plane Polarized, E34683