BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E18929; COLLNOJHT67;
Sample Donor Taylor,J.H.
Rock name Metadolostone. 'Original entry: Ferruginous Mudstone'
Stratigraphy Middle Jurassic. Northampton Ironstone.
Comments sideritic mudstone drillcore 3 ft from top of Northampton Ironstone
Locality details Desborough Pit 400 y SE of Desborough Lodge
50k map sheet Market Harborough (170)

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Map reference SP 811 841
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E18929

Cross Polarized, E18929

Plane Polarized, E18929

Plane Polarized, E18929