BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E22617; COLLNORG88;
Sample Donor Goosens,R.F.
Rock name Siltstone (Undifferentiated).
Stratigraphy Westphalian. Lower Coal Measures Formation [Obsolete: Use Plcm, Swlcm, Lcms].
Comments siltstone with siderite and ankerite, sandy cauk from base of cycle containing Estheria band, RG88
Locality details BH at Shilling Hill, 1 mile S of Ferrybridge, 335SW. 2107 ft 3 ins
50k map sheet Wakefield (78)

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Map reference SE
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E22617

Cross Polarized, E22617

Plane Polarized, E22617

Plane Polarized, E22617