BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E34963
Sample Donor Poole,E.G.
Rock name Slate. 'Original entry: Slate.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Grey, fine-grained slaty xenoliths or granitised inclusions of Charnian slate.
Locality details Central Quarry, Bradgate Quarries 680 yards east and 25 degrees south of Bradgate House.
50k map sheet Coalville (155)

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Map reference SK 5140 0875
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E34963

Cross Polarized, E34963

Plane Polarized, E34963

Plane Polarized, E34963