BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E47632; COLLNOSG280;
Sample Donor Strong,G.E.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Carboniferous Limestone
Comments Above M/C sandstone. Well jointed limestone.
Locality details Penwyllt Quarry, (E), Pen-y-pant.
50k map sheet Merthyr Tydfil (231)

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Map reference SN 8513 1555
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E47632

Cross Polarized, E47632

Plane Polarized, E47632

Plane Polarized, E47632