BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E47638; COLLNOSG287;
Sample Donor Strong,G.E.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Carboniferous Limestone
Comments Lower part of S2 dark by X11 limestone. Taken from outcrop in gorge at entrance to quarry.
Locality details Twyn Disgwlfa
50k map sheet Merthyr Tydfil (231)

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Map reference SN 8560 1605
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E47638

Cross Polarized, E47638

Plane Polarized, E47638

Plane Polarized, E47638