BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E27430
Sample Donor Sabine,P.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Marble'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Depth 98' 6" Saccharoidal Limestone ? Green mineral Sample no.13
Locality details Cowgreen BH No6 N. bank of Slapestone Sike 450yds S. of E. of Wrenthall Shaft Upper Teesdale [0.4mls SW. of Langdon Beck] Depth 98' 6"
50k map sheet Alston (25)

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Map reference NY 804 304
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Cowgreen
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E27430

Cross Polarized, E27430

Plane Polarized, E27430

Plane Polarized, E27430