BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | E30266 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Poole,E.G. |
| Rock name | Dolerite (Synonymous With Microgabbro). 'Original entry: Dolomitised, Kaolinised Chilled Dolerite.' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | 5' 4" Sill intruded into coal measures. Probably carboniferous in age of Rawley Regis and Ladywood occurences. |
| Locality details | On east bank of canal N.E. of County Bridge Farm Bentley Estate. Darlaston. No.1 BH (Darlastan) Borough Engineers Dept.) at Bentley Estate. Top of sill at 71'. |
| 50k map sheet | Lichfield (154) |
| Map reference | SO 97930 98987 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
E30266
