BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E27567; COLLNOGG 455;
Sample Donor Green,G.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Celestine-Calcite Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Celestine-calcite masses in tea green marl. Loose blocks in field on site of old celestine workings
Locality details 1300yds.ESE.of Wellesley Farm & about 1.75ml. SE.of Wells
50k map sheet Wells (280)

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Map reference ST 567 434
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E27567

Cross Polarized, E27567

Plane Polarized, E27567

Plane Polarized, E27567