BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number MR26823
Sample Donor Chaperlin,K.
Rock name 'Original entry: Limestone'
Stratigraphy Middle Jurassic. Middle Jurassic. Inferior Oolite
Comments Coarse white oolitic limestone, Guiting Stone. NGR as in register. Dorset Limsetone Ltd, Coscombe Limestone (Sales) Ltd, then Soil Fertility Ltd, re-opened 1958, worked for 200 years; Q Managers J 41 404-8; Min & Q Eng 1958 p344
Locality details Quarry name: Jackdaw quarry: at 1400 yds at 305 degrees from Cutsdean church
50k map sheet Moreton in Marsh (217)

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Map reference SP 077 308
Year collected 1964 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions