BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E19183; COLLNOJHT86;
Sample Donor Taylor,J.H.
Rock name Hydroxides And Oxides Of Iron. 'Original entry: Siderite-Ironstone'
Stratigraphy Middle Jurassic. Northampton Ironstone.
Comments sideritic ironstone with quartz and kaolinite 6 ins below top of Northampton Ironstone
Locality details Old Thorpe Underwood Pit E end of face 300 y SSW of Hospital Farm, Desborough cc-operative Soc pit
50k map sheet Market Harborough (170)

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Map reference SP 790 808
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E19183

Cross Polarized, E19183

Plane Polarized, E19183

Plane Polarized, E19183