BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E19795; E19795/A; E19795/B; COLLNOJHT118;
Sample Donor Taylor,J.H.
Rock name Hydroxides And Oxides Of Iron. 'Original entry: Ironstone'
Stratigraphy Middle Jurassic. Northampton Ironstone.
Comments altered chamosite-oolite with siderite cement 1 ft from top of stone, hard grey (white green) ore
Locality details Stanion Lane Pit section 85, 820 y SW of Weldon Lodge
50k map sheet Kettering (171)

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Map reference SP 912 878
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E19795

Cross Polarized, E19795

Plane Polarized, E19795

Plane Polarized, E19795


E19795/A

Cross Polarized, E19795/A

Plane Polarized, E19795/A

Plane Polarized, E19795/A


E19795/B

Cross Polarized, E19795/B

Plane Polarized, E19795/B

Plane Polarized, E19795/B