BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E18164; COLLNOBA2769;
Sample Donor Trotter,F.M.
Rock name 'Original entry: Gritty Sandstone With Irony Cement'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments St Bees Sandstone impregnated in Haematite at depth 346' 105.5m
Locality details Beckermet Mining Co BH No 32 near Haile
50k map sheet Gosforth (37)

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Map reference NY 0342 0929
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name No.32 Beckermet
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E18164

Cross Polarized, E18164

Plane Polarized, E18164

Plane Polarized, E18164