BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E19793; E19793/A; E19793/B; COLLNOJHT116;
Sample Donor Taylor,J.H.
Rock name Hydroxides And Oxides Of Iron. 'Original entry: Ironstone'
Stratigraphy Middle Jurassic. Northampton Ironstone.
Comments siderite mudstone with chamosite cement 6 ft from top of stone, blue green ore (Bastard Rock?)
Locality details Stanion Lane Pit section 73, 800 y SW of Weldon Lodge
50k map sheet Kettering (171)

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Map reference SP 910 881
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E19793

Cross Polarized, E19793

Plane Polarized, E19793

Plane Polarized, E19793


E19793/A

Cross Polarized, E19793/A

Plane Polarized, E19793/A

Plane Polarized, E19793/A


E19793/B

Cross Polarized, E19793/B

Plane Polarized, E19793/B

Plane Polarized, E19793/B