BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E19800; E19800/A; E19800/B; COLLNOJHT123;
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 2 ft from top of stone, purple ore
Locality details Deene Pit section 8D, 1150 y WNW of Weldon Lodge
50k map sheet Kettering (171)

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Map reference SP 906 101
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E19800

Cross Polarized, E19800

Plane Polarized, E19800

Plane Polarized, E19800


E19800/A

Cross Polarized, E19800/A

Plane Polarized, E19800/A

Plane Polarized, E19800/A


E19800/B

Cross Polarized, E19800/B

Plane Polarized, E19800/B

Plane Polarized, E19800/B