BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E21302; COLLNOGD175;
Sample Donor Dines,H.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone With Organic Kurams Chalcedonic Matrix'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse Spiculiferous Pink Sandstone collected in situ on SW. side of the camp above Syants Bottom. Similar horizon to "Ightham Stone" or higher
Locality details Oldbury Camp 1m W. of Ightam
50k map sheet Sevenoaks (287)

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Map reference TQ 581 561
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E21302

Cross Polarized, E21302

Plane Polarized, E21302

Plane Polarized, E21302