Stone in Archaeology Database


Kerridge Stone

   Back       Main Details       Samples & Images       Quarries       Usage       References       Print   

Sample Details and Images

Sample: 108

Local Name: Kerridge Stone
Quarry Name: Unknown
Location: Southampton Lithics Collection. Cheshire. Box 1, Tray 2.
Comments: None Recorded

Macroscopic Images:

Click For Image Fresh Surface.
Close up of surface detail
Click on an image to view a larger version with a scale.

Photomicrographs:

Click For Image Crossed Polars. Click For Image Plane Polarised Light.
Click on an image to view a larger version with a scale.

Physical Characteristics:

    Fresh
 
 
Primary Colour
Secondary Colour
Primary Munsell Code
Secondary Munsell Code
Surface Appearance
Hardness
Feel
Grain Sorting
Grain Size
Brown
None
10YR 5/2
 
Compact/Fine
Hard
Rough
Well Sorted
Fine