BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E17607; E17607/A;
Sample Donor Dines,H.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Grains In Clay Mineral'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments CLAYSEAM RESEMBLING PIPECLAY ABOUT 6" THICK IN WOOLWICH BEDS ADJACENT BEDS ARE X-RAY 1640(NAL MIST. MUS.)RESEMBLES KAOLINITE
Locality details TEMPORARY TRENCHES IN R.E. TRAINING GROUND 700YDS SW FROM CHATTENDEN BARRACKS NEAR LOWER UPNOR
50k map sheet Chatham (272)

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Map reference TQ 751 717
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E17607

Cross Polarized, E17607

Plane Polarized, E17607

Plane Polarized, E17607


E17607/A

Cross Polarized, E17607/A

Plane Polarized, E17607/A

Plane Polarized, E17607/A