BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E31738; COLLNOGR25;
Sample Donor Rhys,G.H.
Rock name Mineral-Type-Claystone (Unspecified Mineral).
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments laminated clays 5 ft below surface, GR25, XLIX p.206
Locality details from trench carrying new water main from Yorkshire Derwent to Sheffield at point 2 miles ESE of Knottingley on side of Cobcroft Lane, 250NE, SE52SW
50k map sheet Wakefield (78)

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Map reference SE 536 221
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E31738

Cross Polarized, E31738

Plane Polarized, E31738

Plane Polarized, E31738