BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E18940; E18940/A; COLLNOJHT78;
Sample Donor Taylor,J.H.
Rock name Hydroxides And Oxides Of Iron. 'Original entry: Ironstone'
Stratigraphy Middle Jurassic. Northampton Ironstone.
Comments limonite oolite top of ironstone Northampton Ironstone
Locality details Short Leys Pit 200 y S of Weldon Lodge
50k map sheet Kettering (171)

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Map reference SP 918 914
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E18940

Cross Polarized, E18940

Plane Polarized, E18940

Plane Polarized, E18940


E18940/A

Cross Polarized, E18940/A

Plane Polarized, E18940/A

Plane Polarized, E18940/A