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IGSN Sample Type Notes Location Number Thin Sections Storage Location
GRD02LUS0 Limestone Original label: Missing. Vajont formation. Col Visentin. With fossils. Sept. 1, 1981. Italy 0
GRD02LVS0 Dolostone Small white sample of fine-grained dolostone. Original label: Subtidal dolomite. Dolomia Principale. Sept. 2, 1981. Italy 1
GRD02LWS0 Grainstone Medium-grained grainstone. Decent-sized. Original label: Enchrinite under hard ground at top of Liassic platform. Dolomia Principale. Sept. 2, 1981. Italy 1 Ritter 154, 21 I
GRD02LXS0 Packstone Small sample of brown/tan limestone. Original label: Ammonitico rosso above contact (of Liassic platform) with Posidonia, Protoglobergina. Sept. 2, 1981. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02LYS0 Oolitic Limestone 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 Decent-sized hand sample of white oolite. Original label: Turbidite, Vajont (highest part). Sept. 2, 1981. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02M0S0 Oolitic Limestone 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
GRD02M6S0 Shell Limestone Shelly limestone. Abundant bivalve fragments in fine-grained limestone. Billet. Original label: Shelly. Upper ~100 meters of Liassic Platform. Sept. 2, 1981. Italy 1 Ritter 154, 18 E
GRD02M7S0 Pelletal Limestone Fine-grained, crystalline limestone. Billet. Original label: Pelloids. Upper ~100 meters of Liassic Platform. Sept. 2, 1981. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02M8S0 Pelagic Limestone 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 Small sample of pisolitic limestone. Original label: Pisolites. Upper ~100 meters of Liassic Platform. Sept. 2, 1981. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02MAS0 Oolitic Limestone 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 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 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. Italy 2 Camp Elliott
GRD02MDS0 Oolitic Limestone 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 Small cuttings of grey algal limestone. Billet. Original label: 40 cm below cross-bedded oolite. Wackestone with algal coatings. Sept. 3, 1981. Italy 2 Camp Elliott
GRD02MFS0 Oolitic Limestone 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. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02MGS0 Oolitic Limestone 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 Large crinoid stem pieces in fine-grained tan oolite. Billet. Original label: Crinoid limestone in San Vigilio oolite. Sept. 3, 1981. Italy 1 Ritter 154, 8 A
GRD02MIS0 Pelletal Limestone 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. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02MJS0 Oolitic Limestone Medium to small grained oolite. Billet. Original label: Oolite above Giallo di Mori. Sept. 3, 1981. Italy 1 Ritter 154, 21 B
GRD02MKS0 Grainstone Red encrinal limestone. Small sample. Billet. Original label: Red encrinite, ~10 meters above oolite. Sept. 3, 1981. Italy 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02MMS0 Oolitic Limestone 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 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 1 Camp Elliott
GRD02MQS0 Micritic Limestone Grey micrite lense in finely-bedded granular limestone. Small hand sample. Not cut. Original label: Basal part of graded bed. Look for platform debris, Posidonia. Is this younger than Toarcian? Has reddish, nodular limestone near base of secton. No posideonia seen. Looks more or less Domaro. Stop 4/2. Sept. 4, 1981. Italy 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02MSS0 Banded Iron Formation Stomatolites (Collenia undosa) in banded iron formation. Polished. Original label: Biwabik Iron formation. 2.0 b.y. old. Stromatolites. Minnesota 0 Ritter 154, 2 E
GRD02MTS0 Oolitic Ironstone Oolitic ironstone interlayered with quartz and iron. Original label: Same locality. Oolitic rock. This formation is lateral equivalent of Greenflint Chert. Samples from Tom Johnson. Minnesota 1 Ritter 154, 17 O
GRD02MUS0 Banded Iron Formation Banded iron formation of the Hamersley Group. Some layers of asbestiform quartz (Tigers Eye). Jaspilite. Very large uncut sample. Australia 0 Ritter 154, 21 M
GRD02MVS0 Oncoidal Limestone Chambliss Limestone Member, Cararra Formation. Large sample. Limey crust on one side of sample. Nice oncolite. California 0 Ritter 154, 21 M
GRD02MWS0 Oncoidal Limestone Chambliss Limestone Member, Cararra Formation. From the base of Chambliss limestone. Large sample. Beautiful oncolite. California 0 Ritter 154, 18 R