BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E29445; COLLNOYG3441;
Sample Donor Smith,D.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Dolomite-Siltstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Upper part of middle Magnesian Limestone reef Probably originally organic but Recrystallised
Locality details U/G drift into hillside 600' W. of N. pit Easington Colliery 108d from end of E-W drift
50k map sheet Durham (27)

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Map reference NZ 435 441
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E29445

Cross Polarized, E29445

Plane Polarized, E29445

Plane Polarized, E29445