GRD02MBS0

W81-46

Oolitic Limestone

Mesozoic › Jurassic › Early Jurassic
176.0 - 201.6

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Ritter 154 › Cabinet 21 › Drawer B

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Decent-sized sample of oolitic limestone. Small to medium ooids and occasional bivalve fragments. Billet. Original label: Oolite from photo 3-19 (cross-bedded oolite in Lias lagoonal facies). Sept. 3, 1981.

Samples W81-46 through W81-58, see Winterer 1980-1981 notebook page 159.

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Italy
Road to Erbezzo, lower road
Latitude: 45.7°
Longitude: 11.0°

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Ooids with internal structure in sparry matrix

5.0

plane

Ooids with internal structure in sparry matrix

5.0

crossed

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crossed

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GRD02MBT0: Poorly-sorted oolite. Most ooids have internal structure. Some ooids have sparry cores. Sparrite cement. Minor bivalve fragments and broken ooids. (C. Eichler)

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