BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E24457; MR18567; COLLNOC66;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Limestone. 'Original entry: Dark Grey Coarsely Crystalline Limestone. Clifton Limestone, Carboniferous'
Stratigraphy Langsettian. Clifton Rock.
Comments Dark grey coarsely crystalline Limestone. Clifton Limestone, Carboniferous,Clifton Limestone,Carboniferous,Building stone,Collected byG H Collins C65
Locality details Gurney Slade Quarry,Gurney Slade Qry. 400 yd E 25 deg N of Methodist Chapel, Gurney Slade,
50k map sheet Wells (280)

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Map reference ST 628 494
Year collected 1950 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E24457

Cross Polarized, E24457

Plane Polarized, E24457

Plane Polarized, E24457