BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E19965; E19965/A; COLLNOTW 353;
Sample Donor Whitehead,T.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Gypseous, Calcareous Limonite Conglomerate.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See Liassic Ironstones Memoir, p.190. Top of Marlstone Rock-bed. Seperated by a Limonitic Layer about 1/8in. Thick from Basal upper Lias Lst.
Locality details Rly.Cutting, Bloxham 20y. E.of Barford Rd. Bridge, S. side.
50k map sheet Chipping Norton (218)

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Map reference SP 429 354
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E19965

Cross Polarized, E19965

Plane Polarized, E19965

Plane Polarized, E19965


E19965/A

Cross Polarized, E19965/A

Plane Polarized, E19965/A

Plane Polarized, E19965/A