BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E18901; COLLNOKD118;
Sample Donor Dunham,K.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Marmorised Limestone Replaced By Quartz And Siderite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments see N.P.O. VOL 1 P100 ALTERED TYNE BOTTOM LIMESTONE BETWEEN ROTHERHOPE VEIN & N. LEAD
Locality details ROTHERHOPEFELL MINE 2 1/2ML SSW. OF ALSTON, FROM N. CENTRAL "FLATS"
50k map sheet Alston (25)

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Map reference NY 699 426
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E18901

Cross Polarized, E18901

Plane Polarized, E18901

Plane Polarized, E18901