BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E20357; COLLNO170;
Sample Donor Taylor,J.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Gritty Limonite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments N.S.I. MEM. PP.40 NORTHAMPTON SANDS, 5' ABOVE TOP OF WORKABLE IRONSTONE
Locality details EASTON HESTON IRONSTONE PIT (S.E. PART) 630yds S.S.W. OF TIFFIELD REFORMATORY
50k map sheet Towcester (202)

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Map reference SP 705 512
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E20357

Cross Polarized, E20357

Plane Polarized, E20357

Plane Polarized, E20357