BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11791; COLLNO4141; LABNO484;
Sample Donor Howe,J.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Micaceous Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See Mi.Res. XV1 Anal. P.20 See Min.Res.V1(2nd Edn.) 1920.p77 Refactory rock (Ganister)
Locality details Litchfields Mine, Nether Heags
50k map sheet Derby (125)

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Map reference SK 389 507
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11791

Cross Polarized, E11791

Plane Polarized, E11791

Plane Polarized, E11791