BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E23156
Sample Donor Dunham,K.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Polyhalite,Anhydrite, Gypsum With Magnesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Collected with T Robeak Fig d min. mag. Vol xxix No 214 Para. Genisis of Sylvine etc. Sept 1951 p 668 see p 674 4798' cutting
Locality details Eskdale BH No3. Sleights, near Whitby
50k map sheet Whitby & Scalby (44)

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Map reference NZ 870 080
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Eskdale 3
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E23156

Cross Polarized, E23156

Plane Polarized, E23156

Plane Polarized, E23156