BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E18473; E18473/A; COLLNOOX/9/2/6;
Sample Donor Whitehead,T.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Calc.Oolitic Ironstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See Liassic Ironstones Memoir, p.189:201: Mudstone Ironstone about 1/2 way up face to W. of path across. Said to be very good.
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


E18473

Cross Polarized, E18473

Plane Polarized, E18473

Plane Polarized, E18473


E18473/A

Cross Polarized, E18473/A

Plane Polarized, E18473/A

Plane Polarized, E18473/A