BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E29458; COLLNOYG84;
Sample Donor Smith,D.B.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments BEDDED DOLOMITIC LIMESTONE OF M. MAGNESIAN LIMESTONE AGE PROBABLY RESTING AGAINST SEAWARD FACE OF REEF (? RECRYSTALISED OOLITE)
Locality details SHOULDER OF VALLEY, E. SIDE OF NE. RAILWAY BRIDGE ON SOUTH SIDE OF GREEN DRIVE, S. OUTSKIRTS OF SEAHAM HARBOUR
50k map sheet Sunderland (21)

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Map reference NZ 432 482
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E29458

Cross Polarized, E29458

Plane Polarized, E29458

Plane Polarized, E29458