BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E18472; E18472/A; COLLNOOX/9/2/5;
Sample Donor Whitehead,T.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Chamosite-Siderite-Ironchlorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See Liassic Ironstones Memoir, p.161:162:189:201: Mudstone Ironstone Green/Stone said to be disliked in furnaces.
Locality details Clay Cross Co's Qy. Bloxham, N.W. of Station.
50k map sheet Chipping Norton (218)

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Map reference SP 425 356
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E18472

Cross Polarized, E18472

Plane Polarized, E18472

Plane Polarized, E18472


E18472/A

Cross Polarized, E18472/A

Plane Polarized, E18472/A

Plane Polarized, E18472/A