BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E21737
Sample Donor Dunham,K.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone, Greywacke Type'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Re. silicosis risks.
Locality details Cymmer Quarry, Maestag.
50k map sheet Swansea (247)

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Map reference SS 843 917
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E21737

Cross Polarized, E21737

Plane Polarized, E21737

Plane Polarized, E21737