Details to raw material collections K1

Detailed comments to raw material samples collection held in K1



NMB PAL 316 - 323 (ex K1 / I / 3 / 1):
Paratethys-Excursion 1970 to the Neogene of Austria, collected by H.M.Bolli. An excursion guide [Papp, A., Rögl, F., and Steininger, F. (1970) ] is deposited with the collection.









NMB PAL 2803-2814 (ex K1 / II / 2 / 2):
Barbados field excursion (8-11 April 1965) during the 4th Caribbean Geological Conference, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. Excursion leader: John B. Saunders. Maps (1:50'000) with sample positions (excursion stops), sample descriptions, and an excursion summary are deposited in the archive to Peter Jung (Barbados). The collection gives reference to the studied sites and samples described earlier in Saunders, J.B. and Cordey, W.G. (1965) [see parallel samples deposited in the collections of John Saunders), and Senn, A. (1939). See also Beckmann, J.-P. (1953).

PJ 336 Highway 34km NE Bridgetown, stop 1.
PJ 337 Triang. point Mt. Hillaby. Oceanic fm (G. semiinvoluta-cerroazulensis zone), stop 2.
PJ 338=JS 1622 Mid Eocene, lowest part Oceanic fm, white Hill N Mount Hillaby, stop 18.
PJ 339 Detrital limestone, Coralstock fm, Chapel Quarry.
PJ 340 Ragged Point, subrecent beach conglomerate, stop 7.
PJ 341 Eocene Scotland fm, Chalky Mount beds, Amphistegina limestone. Ragged Point, stop 8.
PJ 342 = JS 1646 Conset Marl, base Bissex Hill fm, Conset Bay, Mark's Church, stop 8.
PJ 343 = JS 1647 Conset Marl, base Bissex Hill fm, radiolaria facies. Conset Bay, Mark's Church, stop 8.
PJ 344 (above JS 1072) Oceanic fm. Bath cliff, stop 9
PJ 345 =JS 1072 Oceanic fm, Bath Cliff, stop 9.
PJ 346 = JS 1071 Oceanic fm, Bath Cliff, stop 9.
PJ 347 = JS 1070 Oceanic fm, Bath Cliff, stop 9.

Red labelled samples: See also collections of John B. Saunders




NMB PAL 2815 - 2833 (ex K1 / II / 2 / 3):
Barbados field excursion (8-11 April 1965) during the 4th Caribbean Geological Conference, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. Excursion leader: John B. Saunders. Maps (1:50'000) with sample positions (excursion stops), sample descriptions, and an excursion summary are deposited in the archive to Peter Jung (Barbados). The collection gives reference to the studied sites and samples described earlier in Saunders, J.B. and Cordey, W.G. (1965) [see parallel samples deposited in the collections of John Saunders), and Senn, A. (1939). See also Beckmann, J.-P. (1953).


PJ 348 = JS 1069 Bath Cliff, stop 9.
PJ 349 = JS 1067 Oceanic fm. Bath Cliff, stop 9.
PJ 350 = JS 1077 Upper Eocene Oceanic fm. Bath Cliff, stop 9.
PJ 351 Eocene: Lowermost Scotland fm. Block with Paleodictyon. Chalky Mount, near stop 5.
PJ 352 Paleocene ? Soldado fm ? Block in upper Scotland fm, Chalky Mount beds, near stop 5.
PJ 353 = JS 1627 Miocene: Bissex Hill fm. Bissex Hill, road cut E police station, stop 10.
PJ 354 = JS 1628 Oceanic fm, radiolaria facies. Springfield Quarry, E Bissex Hill, stop 11.
PJ 355 = JS 1630 Oceanic fm, radiolaria facies. Springfield Quarry, E Bissex Hill, stop 12.
PJ 356 = JS 1643 Oceanic fm, radiolaria facies. Springfield Quarry, E Bissex Hill, stop 13.
PJ 357 = JS 1644
PJ 358 = JS 1641 Oceanic fm, Cambridge Quarry, NE Bissex Hill, stop 14.
PJ 361 = JS 1616 Joes River mud flow. valley close Spa House, E Mount Hillaby, stop 15.
PJ 362 = JS 1616 Lower Scotland fm (Lower Eocene). Type section Walkers beds. Stop 19.
PJ 363 = JS 1596 Miocene: Contact Oceanic fm-Coralrock fm. Gay's Cove, stop 20.
PJ 364 = JS 1597 Miocene: Contact Oceanic fm-Coralrock fm. Gay's Cove, stop 20.
PJ 365 = JS 1599 Miocene: Contact Oceanic fm-Coralrock fm. Gay's Cove, stop 20.
PJ 366 = JS 1599 Miocene: Contact Oceanic fm-Coralrock fm. Gay's Cove, stop 20.
PJ 367 = JS 1599 Miocene: Contact Oceanic fm-Coralrock fm. Gay's Cove, stop 20.
PJ 368 = JS 1251 Cretaceous (?) quartzite block in Mid Eocene Chalky Mount beds. Stop 5.

Red labelled samples: See also collections of John B. Saunders








NMB PAL 1444 - 1453 (ex K1 / II / 5 / 2):
Molasse Exkursionen No. I bis III, Juni 1964. Collected by Lukas Hottinger.
Sampling sites are described in Rutsch, R.F. (1966). Bericht über die Exkursionen No. I bis III, Juni 1964. Page 1-8.
Exkursion No. I: Molasse und ihre Unterlage am Jura Südrand, 11. Juni 1964.
Exkursion No. II: Mittelländische und subalpine Molasse und Flysch zwischen Sense und Aare, 12. Juni 1964.
Exkursion No. III: Molasse zwischen Aare und Emme, 13. Juni 1964.
A xerox copy of the Report by Rutsch (1966) is deposited with the collection.






NMB PAL 1520 - 1545 (ex K1 / III / 2 / 2):
Paris Basin: Bohrung Cuise-La-Motte (Oise) (Pomerol, 1974).
Samples include levels from 6.0 m through 146.30 m. A xerox copy of the drilling log is deposited with the collection. Unfortunately, no precise coordinates of the drill site is indicated.
Comon, D. (1986) on page 3 mentioned a drilling operation in Cuise-La-Motte in the year 1974.


Cuise-la-Motte is the type locality for the Cuisian. For stratigraphic details at Cuise-La-Motte the following publications might be helpful:
Cavelier, C. and Pomerol, Ch. (1968). Livret Guide des excursions dans le Bassin de Paris. 25-28 Mai 1968. Colloque sur l'Eocène. Milan, Nice, Paris, Reims, 1968.

Bignot, G. (editor) (1994). 22ème Colloque Europeen de Micropaléontologie. Bassin de Paris. Champagne, Ile-de-France, Normandie, Maine. 23 september-1er octobre 1993. Livret-Guide. Revue de Micropaléontologie, Supplément au volume 36, January 1994. 159 p.

Furter references to the Cuise-la-Motte corehole is given in:
Gruas-Cavagnetto, C. (1976). Etude palynologique du sondage de Cuise-La-Motte (oise). Bulletin d'Information des Géologues du Bassin de Paris, 13(2):11-23. Standort Lit: With raw material collection Kapellos.

Blondeau, A., Gruas-Cavagnetto, C., Le Calvez, Y. and Lezaud, L. (1976). Etude paléontologique du sondage de Cuise (Oise). Bulletin d'Information des Géologues du Bassin de Paris, vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 3-32. Standort Lit: With raw material collection Kapellos.

Bolin, C., Tourenq, J., Ambroise, D. (1982). Sédimentologie et microfossiles pyritisés du sondage de Cuise-La-Motte (Bassin de Paris). Bulletin d'Information des Géologues du Bassin de Paris, vol. 19, No. 4, pp. 55-65. Standort Lit: With raw material collection Kapellos.

Comon, D. (1986). Etude hydrogéologique d'un site à Couloisy par forage d'essay. Bureau de Recherche Géologiques et Minières (B.R.G.M.), Rapport 85 SGN 618 PIC. Standort Lit: With raw material collection Kapellos. http://infoterre.brgm.fr/rapports/85-SGN-618-PIC.pdf, local pdf.

In Aubry, M.-P-, Thiry, M., Dupuis, C., and Berggren, W.A. (2005). The Sparnacien deposits of the Paris Basin: A lithostratigraphic classification. Stratigraphy, vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 65-100.










NMB PAL 2523 - 2544 (ex K1 / IV / 2 / 2):
Colln. Saunders: Trinidad ?
RP 11 (=13177) sample from Rene Panchaud ? JS 3233 (Pickorning Quarry), JS 3295, JS 3299





NMB PAL 2569 - 2608 (ex K1 / IV / 3 / 2):
Colln. Saunders: Trinidad, see H.G. Kugler's Stratigraphic collection of Trinidad.(see also entries under Eocene Navet Formation, Hospital Hill and San Fernando Formation ff.).
JS 3300 (Hermitage Quarry), JS 3301, JS 3305 (Hermitage Quarry), JS 3311 (Hospital Hill), JS 3312 (San Fernando Railway Station, type locality for the G. ampliapertura zone).





NMB PAL 2609 - 2619 (ex K1 / IV / 4 / 1):
Colln. Saunders: Trinidad, see H.G. Kugler's Stratigraphic collection of Trinidad.
JS 2461, JS 2462 (Lizard Road), JS 2464, JS 2465, JS 2466, JS 2544 (from Rio Claro Brick Works).

NMB PAL 2620 - 2640 (ex K1 / IV / 4 / 2):
Colln. Saunders: Trinidad, see Vistabella Quarry in H.G. Kugler's Stratigraphic collection of Trinidad.
JS 3317, JS 3318, JS 3332, JS 3333 (Sunkist Drive), K12853 (Vistabella Quarry).




NMB PAL 3797 - 3807 (ex K1 / VI / 2 / 1):
Colln. Saunders: Dominican Republic (1978), see Fieldbooks of John Saunders from 1978.
JS 3657, JS 3653, JS 3656, JS 3660, JS 3662, JS 3664, JS 3667, JS 3666





NMB PAL 3808 - 3811 (ex K1 / VI / 2 / 2):
Colln. Saunders: Dominican Republic (1978), see Fieldbooks of John Saunders from 1978.
JS 3596, JS 3675




NMB PAL 3812 - 3815 (ex K1 / VI / 2 / 3):
Colln. Saunders: Dominican Republic (1978), see Fieldbooks of John Saunders from 1978.
JS 3556, JS 3579, JS 3592, JS 3593



NMB PAL 3816 - 3817 (ex K1 / VI / 2 / 4):
Colln. Saunders: Dominican Republic (1978), see Fieldbooks of John Saunders from 1978.
JS 3436, JS 3486




NMB PAL 2739 - 2779 (ex K1 / VI / 3 / 2):
Colln. Saunders: Trinidad. see H.G. Kugler's Stratigraphic collection of Trinidad.(see also entries under Eocene Navet Formation, Hospital Hill and San Fernando Formation ff.).
JS 1414 (Porticulasphaera mexicana zone, Navet Formation from Brasso-Tamana Road), JS 3300, JS 3311 (Hospital Hill Formation, Navet Formation), JS 1413 (Truncorotaloides rohri zone from Navet Formation type locality), JS 3312 (San Fernando Railway station, type locality for the G. ampliapertura zone), JS 3301, JS 3305




NMB PAL 2780 - 2802 (ex K1 / VI / 3 / 3):
Colln. Saunders: Trinidad. see H.G. Kugler's Stratigraphic collection of Trinidad.(see also entries under Eocene Navet Formation, Hospital Hill and San Fernando Formation ff.).
JS 3300, JS 3305, JS 3312 (San Fernando Railway Station), PJ 1345 = JS 3335




NMB PAL 4085a - 4085 b (ex K1 / VII / 4 / 1):
Colln. Saunders: Dominican Republic (1986). Rio Janico - Rio Bao area (upper Paleogene, Oligocene ?). Washed residues.




NMB PAL 4085 c - 4085 d (ex K1 / VII / 4 / 2):
Colln. Saunders: Dominican Republic (1986). Rio Janico - Rio Bao area (upper Paleogene, Oligocene ?). Raw materials.
Ex NMB PAL 3: GG-A1M - GG-A-10
Ex NMB PAL 4: GG-B1-B8, GG-C1-6
Ex NMB PAL 5: GG-J1L - GG-Z10


NMB PAL 3882 - 3917 (ex K1 / VII / 5 / 1):
Colln. Saunders: Dominican Republic (1979), see Fieldbooks of John Saunders from 1979.
JS 3945, JS 4052, JS 4053, JS 4054, JS 4055, JS 4056, JS 4057, JS 4059, JS 4066, JS 4067, JS 4068, JS 4069, JS 4070, JS 4076, JS 4100, JS 4101, JS 4102, JS 4103, JS 4104, JS 4105, JS 4106, JS 4107, JS 4108, JS 4109, JS 4110, JS 4111, JS 4111, JS 4112, JS 4113, JS 4124, JS 4127, JS 4133



NMB PAL 3918 - 3953 (ex K1 / VII / 5 / 2):
Colln. Saunders: Dominican Republic (1979), see Fieldbooks of John Saunders from 1979.
JS 3926, JS 3929, JS 3956, JS 4071, JS 4072, JS 4073, JS 4074, JS 4075, JS 4098, JS 4099, JS 4114, JS 4115, JS 4116, JS 4117, JS 4120, JS 4121, JS 4122, JS 4123, JS 4125, JS 4126, JS 4129, JS 4130, JS 4131, JS 4132, JS 4133, JS 4134, JS 4135, JS 4136




NMB PAL 3954 - 3989 (ex K1 / VII / 5 / 3):
Colln. Saunders: Dominican Republic (1979), see Fieldbooks of John Saunders from 1979.
JS 3880, JS 3888A, JS 3889, JS 3890, JS 3891, JS 3892, JS 3901, JS 3910, JS 3911, JS 3912, JS 3913, JS 3925, JS 3927, JS 3928, JS 3930, JS 3956, JS 3958, JS 3959, JS 3960, JS 3961, JS 3963, JS 3964, JS 3965, JS 4136



NMB PAL 3990 - 4025 (ex K1 / VII / 5 / 4):
Colln. Saunders: Dominican Republic (1979), see Fieldbooks of John Saunders from 1979.
JS 3903, JS 3904, JS 3905, JS 3907, JS 3908, JS 3914, JS 3915, JS 3916, JS 3917, JS 3918, JS 3930, JS 3931, JS 3932, JS 3933, JS 3934, JS 3937, JS 3966, JS 3967, JS 3968, JS 3969, JS 3970, JS 3971




NMB PAL 4026 - 4061 (ex K1 / VII / 5 / 5):
Colln. Saunders: Dominican Republic (1979), see Fieldbooks of John Saunders from 1979.
JS 39036, JS 3909, JS 3918, JS 3919, JS 3920, JS 3921, JS 3922, JS 3923, JS 3924, JS 3936, JS 3938, JS 3939, JS 3940, JS 3941, JS 3943, JS 3945, JS 3946, JS 3948, JS 3951, JS 3951, JS 3952, JS 3957, JS 3972, JS 3973, JS 3974




NMB PAL 4062 - 4085 (ex K1 / VII / 5 / 6):
Colln. Saunders: Dominican Republic (1979), see Fieldbooks of John Saunders from 1979.
JS 3891, JS 3893, JS 3894, JS 3895, JS 3896, JS 3897, JS 3898, JS 3899, JS 3949, JS 3950, JS 3953, JS 3955