BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E51930; MR34245; COLLNOSG467;
Sample Donor Strong,G.E.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Carboniferous Limestone
Comments Lower Carboniferous. Calcite mudstone GP. parallel laminated unit.
Locality details Pwll Du Quarry, 40-50 m. N. of large cave half way up CMG.
50k map sheet Abergavenny (232)

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Map reference SO 2469 1250
Year collected 1978 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E51930

Cross Polarized, E51930

Plane Polarized, E51930

Plane Polarized, E51930