BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E40271
Sample Donor Smart,J.G.O.
Rock name Hydroxides And Oxides Of Iron. 'Original entry: Ironstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Speckled Ironstone. ?Ash band blackshale/ashgate coal.
Locality details Border's Wood BH depth 1896' - 1896' 6".
50k map sheet Melton Mowbray (142)

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Map reference SK 6566 3273
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E40271

Cross Polarized, E40271

Plane Polarized, E40271

Plane Polarized, E40271