BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
Sample number | RC433/1; M5362/5; |
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Sample Donor | Not entered |
Rock name | 'Original entry: 'Neuberg Chalk'' |
Stratigraphy | Not entered |
Comments | Neuberg 'chalk' is a very fine grained powder produced in the Neuberg area of Bavaria for use as a fine abrasive. It consists of finely divided quartz (70-75%) and kaolinite, mined underground fron decalcified zones of a silaceous limestonn |
Locality details | Bavaria |
50k map sheet | Not entered |
Map reference | Not entered |
Year collected | Not entered |
Bore name | Not applicable |
Confidentiality | No restrictions |