GRD01DCS0

W79-209

Replacement Features

Mesozoic › Jurassic › Late Jurassic
145.5 - 161.0

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Ritter 154 › Cabinet 18 › Drawer O

radiolarians,laminations

Very cherty limestone and thin red mudstone/marlstone. Chertification. Wavy laminations.

Sample W79-204 through W79-219 see Winterer 1979 notebook, pages 95 through 97.

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Italy
At 5 km post on road from Acquasparta to Spoleto
Latitude: 42.7°
Longitude: 12.54°

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Radiolarians in laminated muddy bed (bottom) and silicic bed (top)

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plane

Radiolarians in laminated muddy bed (bottom) and silicic bed (top)

2.5

crossed

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crossed

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GRD01DCT0: Light layers are more silica-rich. Dark layers are muddy and laminated. Radiolarians throughout the sample and are well-preserved. Radiolarians are bedded in the dark layers. Carbonate veins with siliceous walls. Reddish wisps in the dark layer. Fe-oxide stains? (C. Eichler)

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