BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E49434; COLLNODJ25;
Sample Donor Jackson,I.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lower Old Red Sandstone, Senni Beds (upper part) grey, thickly bedded sandstone. (cf. "Pennant").
Locality details Exposure just above spring near Ty'r-y-wen Farm, 686 m. at 075 deg, from Trig. Point at Mynydd Garn-wen.
50k map sheet Abergavenny (232)

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Map reference SO 2957 0448
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E49434

Cross Polarized, E49434

Plane Polarized, E49434

Plane Polarized, E49434