BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E29459; COLLNOYG85;
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 BASE OF CLIFFS. 1250' NNW OF HOLE ROCK RYHOPE
50k map sheet Sunderland (21)

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Map reference NZ 420 525
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E29459

Cross Polarized, E29459

Plane Polarized, E29459

Plane Polarized, E29459