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| Local Name(s): |
Bath Stone - Bradford On Avon, Bradford Stone. |
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| Stone Group: | Sedimentary | ||||||
| Stone Type: | Limestone | ||||||
| Geology: |
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| Geological Sub-Divisons: | Top of Great Oolite. |
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| General Colour Description: | Cream coloured stone |
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| Hand Specimen Description: | A poor quality, coarse, very shelly limestone with shells in well marked layers which are picked out by weathering. It is markedly current bedded (Ashurst & Dimes 1990: 107). |
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| Stone Identifiers: | Calcareous, Fossiliferous, Oolitic. | ||||||
| Reacts dilute to HCl? | Yes | ||||||
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