BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E20151; E20151/A; COLLNOWE 466;
Sample Donor Edwards,W.N.
Rock name 'Original entry: Phyllitic Laminated Mudstone Siltstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Concealed coalfield of Yks & Notts, p.6. Depth 2200ft. Dolomite "eyes", chlorite "eyes"
Locality details D'Arcy's Foston Boring, 5m. N.W.of Grantham
50k map sheet Grantham (127)

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Map reference SK 860 430
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E20151

Cross Polarized, E20151

Plane Polarized, E20151

Plane Polarized, E20151


E20151/A

Cross Polarized, E20151/A

Plane Polarized, E20151/A

Plane Polarized, E20151/A