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IGSN Sample Type Notes Location Number Thin Sections Storage Location
GRD01UDS0 Pelagic Limestone Bedded fine-grained limestone with red-brown styolites and calcite veins. Decent hand sample. Billet Greece 1 Camp Elliott
GRD01UGS0 Grainstone Circular foraminifera visible in hand sample. Porcelaneous foraminifera. Greece 1 Ritter 154, 21 I
GRD01UHS0 Grainstone Circular and elliptical forams visible in hand sample. Internal structure in elliptical forams. Nice thin section Greece 1 Ritter 154, 18 G
GRD01UIS0 Grainstone Thin section only; no hand sample Greece 1 Ritter 154
GRD01UJS0 Grainstone Decent hand sample. Small foraminifera and mollusc shells visible in dark fine-grained matrix. 2 billets. Greece 1 Camp Elliott
GRD01UKS0 Boundstone Dark grey sample with vugs filled with sparry calcite. Billet Greece 1 Ritter 154, 18 J
GRD01UMS0 Micritic Limestone Birds eye limestone with rare forams Greece 1 Ritter 154, 18 D
GRD01UNS0 Grainstone Small hand sample. Grey with sparry small shell fragments. Greece 0 Camp Elliott
GRD01UOS0 Boundstone Algal limestone. Foraminifera in fine-grained matrix Greece 1 Ritter 154, 18 J
GRD01YBS0 Grainstone Chocolate Tennessee marble. Holston Formation. Brown, coarse-grained marble. Encrinal Tennessee 1 Ritter 154, 21 H
GRD01Z3S0 Micritic Limestone Mottled purple and grey limestone. Billet. Thin section missing. Original label: 8 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 0 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD01Z4S0 Grainstone Large uncut sample of fine- to medium-grained sand and shell material. Original label: 8 November, 1980. Pacific Ocean 0 Ritter 154, 37 A
GRD026SS0 Limestone Five different samples: four are uncut in a plastic bag. One sample is cream-colored and vuggy with calcite filling-in the vugs. Another sample is a very fine-grained blue-green mudstone. Another is pink veins cross-cutting fine-grained white mudstone. The last sample is pink with light pink and brown clasts (volcaniclastic?) - similar to cut piece. The cut sample is not in the bag. It is cut into three pieces, one of which is a billet. White cross-cutting veins and brown clasts in fine-grained pink matrix. Pacific Ocean 1 Ritter 154, 37 F
GRD028NS0 Grainstone Large (~5.5x6.5x10 cm) white piece of carbonate cemented bivalve and coral fragments with patchy Fe-Mn crust. Original label: 12 August, 1968. Indian Ocean 2 Ritter 154, 34 A
GRD02BES0 Packstone Original label: Trilobite and hyolith burrowed packstone. Uppermost bed of Chambliss Limestone member of the Cararra Formation. California 0 Ritter 154, 21 G
GRD02BFS0 Packstone Original label: Bryozoan Packstone. Ohio 0 Ritter 154, 18 F
GRD02BGS0 Oolitic Limestone Silicic ooids weathering out of sample. See also 110-C83. Original label: Johnnie Formation Oolite. California 0 Ritter 154, 21 C
GRD02C5S0 Chalk Small, white, powdery limestone. Poorly consolidated. Cut. France 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02C6S0 Chalk Small, white, powdery limestone. Some Fe-stains. Poorly consolidated. Cut. France 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02C7S0 Chalk Small, white, powdery limestone. Poorly consolidated. Cut. France 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02C8S0 Chalk Small, white, powdery limestone. Some green stains (Cu minerals?). Poorly consolidated. Cut. France 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02C9S0 Chalk Decent-sized, white, powdery limestone. Poorly consolidated. Cut. France 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02CAS0 Chalk Decent-sized sample. Gritty. Yellow with a few grey spots. Minor amount of clear, crystalline calcite. France 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02CCS0 Micritic Limestone Decent-sized, fine-grained grey limestone with faint yellow stains. Unremarkable. Cut. France 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02CDS0 Micritic Limestone Decent-sized, fine grained, dark grey limestone with a small calcite veins. Cut. France 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02CES0 Shell Limestone Small sample of grey limestone with sparse bivalve shells. Not cut. France 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02CFS0 Micritic Limestone Small, dark grey limestone. Unremarkable. France 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02CPS0 Micritic Limestone Small sample of grey micrite with a few thin calcite veins. Not cut. France 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02CQS0 Micritic Limestone Small sample of grey-brown recrystallized limestone. Not cut. France 0 Camp Elliott
GRD02CRS0 Pelagic Limestone Small sample of cream-colored limestone with thin calcite veins. Not cut. France 0 Camp Elliott