BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E17543; E17543/A; E17543/B; E17543/C; COLLNORB 1550; NEG2183,2184M;
Sample Donor Road Board
Rock name 'Original entry: Melilite.Merwinite Slag'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments E.17543C. See also PET VOLs XXVII p319; & XXV pp430,507,524
Locality details Stoke depot.of Messers.Hadfields Ltd. Hope & Caldonlow Qys., Stoke on Trent
50k map sheet Stoke-on-Trent (123)

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Map reference SJ 88 47
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E17543

Cross Polarized, E17543

Plane Polarized, E17543

Plane Polarized, E17543


E17543/A

Cross Polarized, E17543/A

Plane Polarized, E17543/A

Plane Polarized, E17543/A


E17543/B

Cross Polarized, E17543/B

Plane Polarized, E17543/B

Plane Polarized, E17543/B


E17543/C

Cross Polarized, E17543/C

Plane Polarized, E17543/C

Plane Polarized, E17543/C