BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E20360; COLLNO173;
Sample Donor Taylor,J.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Gritty Limonite W. Clay Filled Cavities'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments N.S.I. MEM. P.40 Top of Northampton Sands, 5ft. Above Workable Ironstone
Locality details Catchgate Plantation Pit, 950yds.W.by N. of Sewardsley.(S. end of pit)
50k map sheet Towcester (202)

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Map reference SP 709 508
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E20360

Cross Polarized, E20360

Plane Polarized, E20360

Plane Polarized, E20360