BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E21120; E21120/A; E21120/B; COLLNOJHT237;
Sample Donor Taylor,J.H.
Rock name Limestone; Ooid-Limestone;. 'Original entry: Limestone'
Stratigraphy Lower Jurassic. Lincolnshire Limestone Formation.
Comments coarse and fine oolitic limestones (3 slides) specimen from unconformity at junction of Upper and Lower Lincolnshire Limestone
Locality details Longhills Pit old Gullet of pit 270 y NE of Weldon Grange
50k map sheet Kettering (171)

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Map reference SP 915 891
Year collected
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E21120

Cross Polarized, E21120

Plane Polarized, E21120

Plane Polarized, E21120


E21120/A

Cross Polarized, E21120/A

Plane Polarized, E21120/A

Plane Polarized, E21120/A


E21120/B

Cross Polarized, E21120/B

Plane Polarized, E21120/B

Plane Polarized, E21120/B