BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E3040
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name 'Original entry: Phosphatic Nodule'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From base of chalk Collected by W Whittaker
Locality details Shouldham, 6m.NE.of Downham Market
50k map sheet Wisbech (159)

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Map reference TF 678 090
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E3040

Cross Polarized, E3040

Plane Polarized, E3040

Plane Polarized, E3040