BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E2448; NEG665M;
Sample Donor Strahan, A.
Rock name Ooid-Limestone. 'Original entry: Oolitic Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lower beds of Carboniferous Limestone. Figured. Plate Fig. 2. Frontispiece.
Locality details Near Risca.
50k map sheet Newport (249)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E2448

Cross Polarized, E2448

Plane Polarized, E2448

Plane Polarized, E2448