GRD00YRS0 - Geological Teaching Collection at Scripps

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GRD00Y9S0 GRD00ZJS0

IGSN:

GRD00YRS0

Sample ID:

S-15

Sample Type:

Dolostone

Sample Age:

Paleozoic › Carboniferous › Mississippian › Tournaisian
345.0 - 359.0

Number TS:

Storage:

Ritter 154 › Cabinet 18 › Drawer H

Modifiers:

fossiliferous,coarsely crystalline

Notes:

dolomite fossiliferous, lower Miss., coarsely crystalline

Ancillary Data Notes:

Series:

Location:

New York
Monarch

Photos:

Notes:

Micrographs:

Notes:

Grey micrite and white spar. Note the thin veins cutting both the micrite and spar.

Mag:

2.5

Polarized:

plane

Notes:

Grey micrite and white spar. Note the thin veins cutting both the micrite and spar.

Mag:

2.5

Polarized:

crossed

Notes:

Mag:

scan

Polarized:

crossed

Notes:

Mag:

scan

Polarized:

plane

Thin Sections:

GRD00YRT0: Rounded micrite clasts containing gastropods, foraminifera, and bivalve fragments. Coarse sparrite cement. Thin carbonate veins cut both the micrite and the sparrite. (C. Eichler)

Documents:

N/A

References:

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