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thin section MR12298, F2980, Not entered 1926 'Original entry: Ijolite'
from big blocks 180m SW from Melteig, Fen Region,surface exposure,Norway
thin section MR12297, F2979, Not entered 1926 'Original entry: Ijolite'
380m SSW from Melteig, Fen Region,surface exposure,Norway
thin section MR12296, F2978, Not entered 1926 'Original entry: Urtite'
SW from Melteig, Fen Region,surface exposure,Norway
MR5174 Not entered 1926 Hornblende-Rock. 'Original entry: Hornblende Granitite'
Reichenberg, Saxony,surface exposure,Germany
MR9877 Not entered 1927 Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Fine-Grained Sandstone, Bannock Band Rock'
Sandclose,400 yards E of Walkmill Bridge, Whitehaven,
MR12403 Not entered 1927 Schist. 'Original entry: Schist'
Mont Cenis (Fr�jus) Tunnel, Alps. Distance from Modane, Savoie, France 2435m,Mont Cenis railway tunnel,The first great Alpine tunnel, driven from two headings from 1857 to 1871, using novel tunnelling techniques including dynamite.,France -
MR5175 Not entered 1927 Hornblende-Rock. 'Original entry: Hornblende Granitite'
Near Montreal, Province of Quebec,surface exposure,Canada
MR9884 Not entered 1927 Sedimentary-Rock Rich In Organic Matter. 'Original entry: Mussel Bed From Above Yard Band'
dump at Walk Mill Pit,
MR9879 Not entered 1927 Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Coarse-Grained Sandstone, Six Quarters Rock'
Barngill,by Barngill House, Distington, near Whitehaven,
MR10334 Not entered 1928 Limestone. 'Original entry: Tilestone, 'Pendle Bed', Bottom Stone Above Clay'
Cotswold Slate Company Pit,Chalk Hill, Eyford,Cotswold Slate Company Pit
MR12404 Not entered 1928 Schist. 'Original entry: Schist'
Mont Cenis (Fr�jus) Tunnel, Alps. Distance from Modane, Savoie, France 2435m,Mont Cenis railway tunnel,The first great Alpine tunnel, driven from two headings from 1857 to 1871, using novel tunnelling techniques including dynamite.,France -
MR5176 Not entered 1928 Hornblende-Rock. 'Original entry: Hornblende Granitite'
St Maurice, Vosges,surface exposure,Germany
MR10270 Not entered 1928 Microgranite, Porphyritic. 'Original entry: Pedlar Porphyroid'
Peldar Tor Quarry,half a mile SE of Whitwick, Charnwood,
MR10341 Not entered 1928 Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Buckman Grit'
Five Mile Drive Quarry,1.75 miles W of Blockley,
MR10340 Not entered 1928 Limestone. 'Original entry: Yellow Tilestone, Guiting Stone, Tilestone Grit, Medium-Grained Limestone'
Coscombe Quarry, Jackdaw Quarry,in wood about 1 mile NE of Temple Guiting Church,Dorset Limsetone Ltd (also see MR9899)
MR10338 Not entered 1928 Limestone. 'Original entry: Tilestone, Guiting Stone, Tilestone Grit, Medium-Grained Limestone'
Coscombe Quarry, Jackdaw Quarry,just SE of Stumps Cross, about 0.5 mile W of Cuisdean Church,Dorset Limsetone Ltd (also see MR9899)
MR10337 Not entered 1928 Limestone. 'Original entry: Tilestone, 'Crof Bed', Between Top Bed And Pendle Bed'
Cotswold Slate Company Pit,10 feet below surface in quarry at Chalk Hill pit, Eyford Hill,
MR12768 Not entered 1929 Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone From Seventh Limestone - Carboniferous Lmestone Series'
Quarry 200 yards S.E. of St.John's Church, Uldale Cumberland,
MR12770 Not entered 1929 Limestone. 'Original entry: Saccammina Limestone From The "Jew" Limestone (Carboniferous Limestone Series)'
Quarry 800 yards N.W. of St.John's Church, Uldale Cumberland,
MR12769 Not entered 1929 Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Calcareous Fabe-Bedded Sandstone In Seventh Limestone (Carboniferous Limestone S'
Quarry 200 yards S.E. of St.John's Church, Uldale Cumberland,

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