BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E24477; MR18577;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Limestone. 'Original entry: Freestone, Creamy Coloured Oolite'
Stratigraphy Bathonian. Great Oolite Group.
Comments Freestone, creamy coloured oolite,Great Oolite Series,Jurassic,Building stone,Collected byG H Collins C95
Locality details Upper Forest Green Quarry,1100 yards W24degN of St George's Church, Nailsworth,
50k map sheet Malmesbury (251)

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Map reference ST 841 999
Year collected 1950 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E24477

Cross Polarized, E24477

Plane Polarized, E24477

Plane Polarized, E24477