BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E18691; COLLNOIX; LABNO1145;
Sample Donor Buchan,S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Sand'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments FOLKESTONE BEDS (SILICA SAND){IRON ORE, KYANITE, ZIRCON}
Locality details BUCKLAND PARK SAND PIT, BUCKLANDS (250yds.S.E. BUCKLAND COURT & S.SIDE OF BUCKLAND COURT.)
50k map sheet Reigate (286)

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Map reference TQ 223 506
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E18691

Cross Polarized, E18691

Plane Polarized, E18691

Plane Polarized, E18691