BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E3627
Sample Donor Strahan, A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Limestone Conglomerate'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Rounded pebbles of oolitic limestone and of fine granular limestone containing grains of quartz in a finely crystalline calcareous matrix.
Locality details Conglomerate in Carb. limestone, Pendine.
50k map sheet Carmarthen (229)

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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


E3627

Cross Polarized, E3627

Plane Polarized, E3627

Plane Polarized, E3627