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Bramley Fall Stone

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Sample Details and Images

Sample: 92

Local Name: Bramley Fall Stone
Quarry Name: Pool Bank Quarries, Otley
Location: Southampton Lithics collection. Yorkshire, Box 1, Tray 15.
Comments:

Details to follow

Macroscopic Images:

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Photomicrographs:

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Physical Characteristics:

    Fresh
 
 
Primary Colour
Secondary Colour
Primary Munsell Code
Secondary Munsell Code
Surface Appearance
Hardness
Feel
Grain Sorting
Grain Size
Cream / Yellow
None
10YR 6/4
 
Compact/Fine
Hard
Rough
Well Sorted
Medium