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snippet: Geolocated thin section data for Washington State.
summary: Geolocated thin section data for Washington State.
extent: [[-125.931332029015,45.4852478358587],[-116.739406369228,49.0305903016283]]
accessInformation: Washington Geological Survey, 2025, Thin Section Database--GIS data, July 2025: Washington Geological Survey Digital Data Series 24, version 2.0, previously published July, 2022.
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typeKeywords: ["ArcGIS","ArcGIS Server","Data","Map Service","Service"]
description: These data contain geolocated thin section points created by the Washington Geological Survey. Rock samples are taken for various mapping and project supplementary information, and then made into thin sections. These thin sections were then scanned on a flat bed scanner and geolocated when location information was available.
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title: Thin Section Locations
type: Map Service
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tags: ["geology","rock types","Washington","metamorphic","sedimentary","igneous"]
culture: en-US
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name: Thin_Section_Locations
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spatialReference: NAD_1983_StatePlane_Washington_South_FIPS_4602_Feet