BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E21498; COLLNOWE448;
Sample Donor Edwards,W.N.
Rock name 'Original entry: Dolomitic Mudstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lower Permian Marl , limey (?) mudstone grey
Locality details Bestwood Collieries Bh.FP1, c. 200yds. N of Sharfts
50k map sheet Nottingham (126)

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Map reference SK 5551 4760
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name B.A.Colliers Ltd Bestwood Colliery
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E21498

Cross Polarized, E21498

Plane Polarized, E21498

Plane Polarized, E21498