BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E19456; E19456/A; COLLNOJHT103;
Sample Donor Taylor,J.H.
Rock name Hydroxides And Oxides Of Iron. 'Original entry: Ironstone'
Stratigraphy Middle Jurassic. Northampton Ironstone.
Comments limonitic oolite derived from chamosite oolite 14 ft below top of ironstone
Locality details Bentley's No.1 Pit 800 y SSW of Sudborough Church
50k map sheet Kettering (171)

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Map reference SP 963 818
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E19456

Cross Polarized, E19456

Plane Polarized, E19456

Plane Polarized, E19456


E19456/A

Cross Polarized, E19456/A

Plane Polarized, E19456/A

Plane Polarized, E19456/A