BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | E29318 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Eden,R.A. |
| Rock name | Metadolostone. 'Original entry: Kaolinite-Mudstone ('Tonstein').' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | 4" Bed of "argillite" lying at 216 above bottom Robins coal, and at 1740' below O.D. The bottom Robins coal in normally overlain by 'Edmondia' band and here apparently absent. ?tonstein. |
| Locality details | Hilton Main Colliery, one and a half miles south of Shareshill. |
| 50k map sheet | Wolverhampton (153) |
| Map reference | SJ 9464 0421 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
E29318
