BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E9440; COLLNO511;
Sample Donor Road Board
Rock name Chert. 'Original entry: Chert'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments U.G.S. Chert.
Locality details Holden Quarry, Holden on The Moor, between Newton Abbot and Exeter.
50k map sheet Newton Abbot (339)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E9440

Cross Polarized, E9440

Plane Polarized, E9440

Plane Polarized, E9440