BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S34534; COLLNOSL45;
Sample Donor Simpson,J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Limestone, Very Fine-Grained With Shell Fragments Jp'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Deep-seated weathered limestone (Compare with S. 34532); Min Res Vol. XXXVII, p. 126
Locality details Esperston Limeworks, Quarry, 2000 ft NE of Esperston
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 345 573
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S34534

Cross Polarized, S34534

Plane Polarized, S34534

Plane Polarized, S34534