BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E27461
Sample Donor Rhys,G.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Contact Altered Basalt With Calsite Siltstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Contact of underlying Limestone and underlying Basalt Depth 403' 11" Sample no.7
Locality details Fallgate [G.S.M.1955] BH
50k map sheet Chesterfield (112)

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Map reference SK 353 622
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Fallgate
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E27461

Cross Polarized, E27461

Plane Polarized, E27461

Plane Polarized, E27461