BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E17592; E17592/A;
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Residue From Brick Earth After Digestion With Lil.Hcl Passing No 180 Sieve'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments QUARTZ K-FELDSPAR HBL TOURMALINEMUSCAVITE/SCAPOLITE EPIDOTE GLAUCONITE. SEE MEMO "AROUND CHATTAM "P 114 BOILED WITH DILL HCL PASSES 180
Locality details MERE COURT BRICKWORKS MURSTON NR. SITTINGBOURNE
50k map sheet Chatham (272)

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Map reference TQ 918 642
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E17592

Cross Polarized, E17592

Plane Polarized, E17592

Plane Polarized, E17592


E17592/A

Cross Polarized, E17592/A

Plane Polarized, E17592/A

Plane Polarized, E17592/A