BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E39273; COLLNOKH1009;
Sample Donor Harrison,R.K.
Rock name 'Original entry: Claystone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Prismatic clay; red baked shale underlying lava
Locality details Tideswell Dale (Basalt Qry), 1800 m SSE of Tideswell Church
50k map sheet Buxton (111)

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Map reference SK 1545 7377
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E39273

Cross Polarized, E39273

Plane Polarized, E39273

Plane Polarized, E39273