BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E47167; COLLNOBCW296;
Sample Donor Worsam,B.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sideritic Siltstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Very hard iron rich red weathering sandstone 1' 6" thick
Locality details Railway cutting through snape wood Wadhurst at 680m at 095d from Snape
50k map sheet Tunbridge Wells (303)

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Map reference TQ 6332 3017
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E47167

Cross Polarized, E47167

Plane Polarized, E47167

Plane Polarized, E47167