BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E18689; LABNO1143;
Sample Donor Buchan,S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Sand'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments FOLKESTONE BEDS (SILICA SAND){ZIRCON, IRON ORE, TOURMALINE, STOURALITE, KYANITE} Sample no.V
Locality details CONEY HILL SANDPIT, BARROW GREEN ROAD OXTED (350yds. S.W. OF BARROW GREEN FM. AND 530yds. N. OF THE PRIORY)
50k map sheet Reigate (286)

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Map reference TQ 377 522
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E18689

Cross Polarized, E18689

Plane Polarized, E18689

Plane Polarized, E18689