BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E31604; COLLNORC46;
Sample Donor Cave,R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Biomicrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Part of hard unbedded Marly & Oystery Limestone firming reef lenses at base of Forest Marble
Locality details Quarry opposite "Jarvis" NW. side Cironcester Tetbury road 53yds NE. Coptes & Ross 400yds E. Tarlton church
50k map sheet Swindon (252)

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Map reference ST 955 999
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E31604

Cross Polarized, E31604

Plane Polarized, E31604

Plane Polarized, E31604