BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E20786; E20786/A; COLLNOSEH876; LABNOANAL1427;
Sample Donor Hollingworth,S.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Chamosite And Birefringent Alteration Stages'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments CHAMOSITE FROM SANDY OOLITIC CHAMOSITE MUDSTONE SLICED ROCK No 20571 N.S.I. MEMOIR PP41:42:43:44:45:46:66 SEE CAM. ANAL. MEMOIR 1956 PP64:65
Locality details IIRTHLINGBOROUGH MINE 1220Y W 20 S OF IRTHLINGBOROUGH CHURCH
50k map sheet Wellingborough (186)

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Map reference SP 93 70
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E20786

Cross Polarized, E20786

Plane Polarized, E20786

Plane Polarized, E20786


E20786/A

Cross Polarized, E20786/A

Plane Polarized, E20786/A

Plane Polarized, E20786/A