BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E20082
Sample Donor Mitchell,G.H.
Rock name Basalt. 'Original entry: Olivine-Basalt.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Trap rock intrusive in swallow coal forming. Olivine-basalt, ? carbonated.
Locality details Opencut coal site, 200 yards W.S.W. Oxanson Bridge.
50k map sheet Lichfield (154)

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Map reference SO 09 09
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E20082

Cross Polarized, E20082

Plane Polarized, E20082

Plane Polarized, E20082