BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E20666; COLLNOSEH888;
Sample Donor Hollingworth,S.E.
Rock name Limestone. 'Original entry: Ferruginous Limestone'
Stratigraphy Middle Jurassic. Northampton Ironstone.
Comments sideritic limestone with organic debris is siderite hard sideritic limestone at top of ironstone, siderite variety
Locality details 500 y S22degW of Orton Church
50k map sheet Market Harborough (170)

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Map reference SP 804 790
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E20666

Cross Polarized, E20666

Plane Polarized, E20666

Plane Polarized, E20666