The origin of the supposed tufa bands in carboniferous reef limestones
By: Black, W.W
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ArticleDescription: 195-200p ; Illustration.Subject(s): Origin - Tufa bands - Carboniferous reef limestone - England | Calcite bands - England | Distribution - Fibrous bands - England | Sedimentary structures
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Geological magazine : Vol. 89 Iss. 1-6 Year. 1952Summary: Abstract
Thin bands of fibrous calcite occur in the Carboniferous reef limestones of northern England and have been regarded as bands of primary tufa within a marine limestone series. A study of these fibrous bands has been carried out and the results show conclusively that they are in fact secondary recrystallization structures.
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Abstract
Thin bands of fibrous calcite occur in the Carboniferous reef limestones of northern England and have been regarded as bands of primary tufa within a marine limestone series. A study of these fibrous bands has been carried out and the results show conclusively that they are in fact secondary recrystallization structures.
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