BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E23627; MR18308; COLLNOVW71;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Ironstone. 'Original entry: Limey Band In Marlstone Ironstone Shelly Lst.'
Stratigraphy Lower Jurassic.
Comments Limey band in marlstone ironstone,Middle Liassic,iron ore?,
Locality details Wroxton Pit (North Oxon Ironstone Co.),Marion no.2 face in quarry WNW of Wroxton,Oxfordshire Ironstone Co., Chartridge Lodge, near Chesham
50k map sheet Banbury (201)

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Map reference SP 390 430
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E23627

Cross Polarized, E23627

Plane Polarized, E23627

Plane Polarized, E23627