BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E37765; COLLNOEGS154;
Sample Donor Smith,E.G.
Rock name Hydroxides And Oxides Of Iron.
Stratigraphy Westphalian. Coal Measures Group.
Comments 2 inch ironstone band with white ooliths, 40 feet below the Shafton Coal. EGS154. Vol.53 p.307
Locality details Grove Hall BH at 251 feet 8 ins.SE42SE
50k map sheet Wakefield (78)

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Map reference SE 4902 2196
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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E37765

Cross Polarized, E37765

Plane Polarized, E37765

Plane Polarized, E37765