BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E18696; COLLNOVIII;
Sample Donor Buchan,S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Sand Silty'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments FOLKESTONE BEDS (SILICA SAND){IRON ORE, ZIRCON, TOURMALINE & ?MINERALS}
Locality details DOODS RD. OR ELECTRICITY WORKS SAND PIT BETWEEN DOODS WAY AND RLY. LINE, REIGATE.
50k map sheet Reigate (286)

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Map reference TQ 268 506
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E18696

Cross Polarized, E18696

Plane Polarized, E18696

Plane Polarized, E18696