BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E23956; MR18410; COLLNOHL18;
Sample Donor Land,D.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Calcite Mudstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ardwick Group Limestone
Locality details NCB Bh no. A3/3 (Sankey) 425yds at S 75deg W of Whittle Hall & 2 1/2ml WNW of Warrington (depth 1941ft)
50k map sheet Runcorn (97)

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Map reference SJ 56635 89020
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name A3/3 Sankey
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E23956

Cross Polarized, E23956

Plane Polarized, E23956

Plane Polarized, E23956