BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E36131; COLLNODS347;
Sample Donor Smith,D.B.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Solution residue of Hartlepool Anhydrite rests on bedded middle Magnesian Limestone NEX854, 856, 857
Locality details c10' above floor of cutting on colliery railway Ryhope Colliery c110yd Se of Footbridge
50k map sheet Sunderland (21)

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Map reference NZ 4008 5359
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E36131

Cross Polarized, E36131

Plane Polarized, E36131

Plane Polarized, E36131