BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E15298
Sample Donor Road Board
Rock name 'Original entry: Shelly Foram Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments This sample is from a 40' seam of grey limestone lying below 14' of white limestone
Locality details Threshfield Limeworks Quarry Threshfield
50k map sheet Pateley Bridge (61)

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Map reference SD 976 646
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E15298

Cross Polarized, E15298

Plane Polarized, E15298

Plane Polarized, E15298