BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E49796
Sample Donor Old,R.A.
Rock name Slate. 'Original entry: Charnian Slate.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Charnian slate. Clay slate with sphaeridenite nodules.
Locality details I.G.S. Rotherwood BH; depth 193m.
50k map sheet Coalville (155)

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Map reference SK 3458 1558
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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E49796

Cross Polarized, E49796

Plane Polarized, E49796

Plane Polarized, E49796