GRD02LWS0 |
Grainstone
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Medium-grained grainstone. Decent-sized. Original label: Enchrinite under hard ground at top of Liassic platform. Dolomia Principale. Sept. 2, 1981. |
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Ritter 154, 21 I |
GRD02LXS0 |
Packstone
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Small sample of brown/tan limestone. Original label: Ammonitico rosso above contact (of Liassic platform) with Posidonia, Protoglobergina. Sept. 2, 1981. |
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1 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02LYS0 |
Oolitic Limestone
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Very small sample of white sparry oolite. Original label: Oolitic platform. ~ 5 meters below contact. Sept. 2, 1981. |
Italy |
1 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02LZS0 |
Oolitic Limestone
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Decent-sized hand sample of white oolite. Original label: Turbidite, Vajont (highest part). Sept. 2, 1981. |
Italy |
1 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02M0S0 |
Oolitic Limestone
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Decent-sized hand sample of tan oolite. Internal structure of oolites visible in hand sample. Original label: Lias oolite. Sept. 2, 1981. |
Italy |
1 |
Ritter 154, 21 B |
GRD02M1S0 |
Breccia
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Large sample of red and yellow limestone breccia. Yellow blocks are the Liassic country rock; red is internal cement. Original label: Big chunk of breccia. Sept. 2, 1981. |
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3 |
Ritter 154, 23 C |
GRD02M2S0 |
Breccia
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Large sample of red and yellow limestone breccia. Original label: Similar (to W81-36) with yellow country rock (Lias), calcite, then red internal cement. Sept. 2, 1981. |
Italy |
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Ritter 154, 23 C |
GRD02M3S0 |
Recrystallization
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Original label: Posidonia marble in hard ground. Sept. 2, 1981. |
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1 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02M4S0 |
Sedimentary Structures
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Small sample of red limestone and bivalve (?) shell fragments surrounded by thin films of calcite. Original label: Calcite on lower red Posidonia limestone, with red internal sediments on calcite. Sept. 2, 1981. |
Italy |
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Camp Elliott |
GRD02M5S0 |
Recrystallization
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Red limestone and large bivalve shell fragments surrounded by thin films of calcite. Original label: Red sediments on calcite. Sept. 2, 1981. |
Italy |
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Ritter 154, 23 K |
GRD02M6S0 |
Shell Limestone
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Shelly limestone. Abundant bivalve fragments in fine-grained limestone. Billet. Original label: Shelly. Upper ~100 meters of Liassic Platform. Sept. 2, 1981. |
Italy |
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Ritter 154, 18 E |
GRD02M7S0 |
Pelletal Limestone
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Fine-grained, crystalline limestone. Billet. Original label: Pelloids. Upper ~100 meters of Liassic Platform. Sept. 2, 1981. |
Italy |
1 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02M8S0 |
Pelagic Limestone
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Fine-grained, cream-colored limestone. Billet. Original label: Lithiotis. Upper ~100 meters of Liassic Platform. Sept. 2, 1981. |
Italy |
1 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02M9S0 |
Pisolitic Limestone
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Small sample of pisolitic limestone. Original label: Pisolites. Upper ~100 meters of Liassic Platform. Sept. 2, 1981. |
Italy |
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Camp Elliott |
GRD02MAS0 |
Oolitic Limestone
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Small sample of oolitic limestone. Small ooids. Billet. Original label: Oolites. Upper ~100 metersof Liassic Platform. Sept. 2, 1981. |
Italy |
1 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02MBS0 |
Oolitic Limestone
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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. |
Italy |
1 |
Ritter 154, 21 B |
GRD02MCS0 |
Pelletal Limestone
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Very small sample of grey pelletal limestone. Small pellets and bivalve fragments. Billet. Original label: Oolite from photo 3-19 (cross-bedded oolite in Lias lagoonal facies). ~2 meters above, in another bed. Sept. 3, 1981. |
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2 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02MDS0 |
Oolitic Limestone
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Decent-sized sample of tan oolitic limestone. Small ooids, a few pisolites, and a minor amount of bivalve fragments. Patches of crystalline calcite. Billet. Original label: Immediately beneath cross-beeded (1-5 meters) oolite of photo 3-19 (Samples W81-46, W81-47). Sept. 3, 1981. |
Italy |
2 |
Ritter 154, 21 B |
GRD02MES0 |
Boundstone
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Small cuttings of grey algal limestone. Billet. Original label: 40 cm below cross-bedded oolite. Wackestone with algal coatings. Sept. 3, 1981. |
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2 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02MFS0 |
Oolitic Limestone
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Cream-colored oolite with small ooids. Billet. Thin section is nice, but the hand sample is mediocre. Original label: Topmost part of cross-bedded oolite. Note excellent sorting and texture. Sept. 3, 1981. |
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1 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02MGS0 |
Oolitic Limestone
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Cream-colored oolite with small ooids and lighter crinoid fragments (~5% of rock). Billet. Very similar to W81-52, which has a nicer hand sample and thin section. Original label: Topmost Lias platform (crinoidal oolite) under Lower Ammonitico Rosso. Sept. 3, 1981. |
Italy |
1 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02MHS0 |
Oolitic Limestone
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Large crinoid stem pieces in fine-grained tan oolite. Billet. Original label: Crinoid limestone in San Vigilio oolite. Sept. 3, 1981. |
Italy |
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Ritter 154, 8 A |
GRD02MIS0 |
Pelletal Limestone
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Fine-grained tan pelletal limestone with yellow ferrous hydroxide veins. Part of the San Vigilio oolite. Billet. Original label: Giallo di Mori, ~2 meters below ~10 meters [thick] oolite. Sept. 3, 1981. |
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Camp Elliott |
GRD02MJS0 |
Oolitic Limestone
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Medium to small grained oolite. Billet. Original label: Oolite above Giallo di Mori. Sept. 3, 1981. |
Italy |
1 |
Ritter 154, 21 B |
GRD02MKS0 |
Grainstone
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Red encrinal limestone. Small sample. Billet. Original label: Red encrinite, ~10 meters above oolite. Sept. 3, 1981. |
Italy |
1 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02MLS0 |
Mudstone
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Small cuttings of yellow fine-grained wackestone. Billet. Original label: Yellow wackestone above oolite. Sept. 3, 1981. |
Italy |
1 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02MMS0 |
Oolitic Limestone
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Dark grey and yellow oolite. Dark grey ooids in a layer in the center of the sample. Decent-sized hand sample. Billet. Original label: Silicified oolite layer in San Vigilio oolite formation. Sept. 3, 1981. |
Italy |
1 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02MNS0 |
Oolitic Limestone
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Tan oolite with lighter crinoid fragments, dark interstitial spots, and thin sparry calcite veins. Decent-sized hand sample. Billet. Original label: Typical San Vigilio oolite with abundant crinoid fabric. Sept. 3, 1981. |
Italy |
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Camp Elliott |
GRD02MOS0 |
Breccia
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Limestone breccia with micrite clasts (some with Fe-staining) in a sparry calcite matrix. Very small hand sample. Billet. Original label: Base of channeled, load-casted, graded, with imbricated clasts. Stop 4/1. Sept. 4, 1981. |
Italy |
1 |
Camp Elliott |
GRD02MPS0 |
Conglomerate
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Medium-grained limestone conglomerate. Some sparry calcite grains. One small calcite vein. Small hand sample. Billet. Original label: Base of graded bed, with radiolaria, posidonia. Stop 4/1. Sept. 4, 1981. |
Italy |
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Camp Elliott |