GRD010IS0
110-C196
Oolitic Limestone
Paleozoic › Carboniferous › Mississippian
318.0
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359.0
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Ritter 154 › Cabinet 18 › Drawer B
ooids,foraminifera
Dark grey granular limestone. Ooids, shell fragments, and sparry calcite visible in hand sample. Original label: Greenbrier limestone, oolitic. Mauch Chunk formation. Upper Mississipian. May 1951. Coll. No. P.T. 384c.
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Pennsylvania
Penn. Turnpike section. MP 19.10
Latitude: 40.016°
Longitude: -78.198°
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Skeletal material overgrown by ooids
2.5
plane
Skeletal material overgrown by ooids
2.5
crossed
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scan
crossed
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scan
plane
GRD010IT0: Broken slide. Ooids grown over sparry calcite and foraminifera. Little to no internal structure in the ooids. Interstitial calcite is sparry with good cleavage. (C. Eichler)
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