BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E51701; E51701/A; E51701/B; COLLNOXP728;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone mostly fine grained ? Feldspathic upper coal measures [westphalian C/D]
Locality details Swanton Court Bh [IGS Reg No TR24/SW/2] Depth 648.30m form surface
50k map sheet Canterbury (289)

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Map reference TR 2387 4431
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Swanton Court
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E51701/A

Cross Polarized, E51701/A

Plane Polarized, E51701/A

Plane Polarized, E51701/A


E51701/B

Cross Polarized, E51701/B

Plane Polarized, E51701/B

Plane Polarized, E51701/B