BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E31809; COLLNO192;
Sample Donor Dixon,E.E.L.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Limestone, dolomitised and containing irregular patches of sponge spicules. Chert. Irregular mass in grey limestone. (D2 or D3).
Locality details Foreshore, Port Eynon, Gower.
50k map sheet Worms Head (246)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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E31809

Cross Polarized, E31809

Plane Polarized, E31809

Plane Polarized, E31809