BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E24489; MR18584;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Lime-Oncolite. 'Original entry: Orange Brown, Shelly, Oolitic Limestone. Great Oolite Series. Jurassic'
Stratigraphy Bathonian. Great Oolite Group.
Comments Orange brown, shelly, Oolitic Limestone. Great Oolite Series. Jurassic,Great Oolite Seties,Jurassic,Collected byG H Collins C114
Locality details Stratton Quarry,Stratton Qry. 1000 yd E 20 deg S of Stratton Church,
50k map sheet Cirencester (235)

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Map reference SP 018 036
Year collected 1950 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E24489

Cross Polarized, E24489

Plane Polarized, E24489

Plane Polarized, E24489