BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E2451
Sample Donor Strahan, A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Cornstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Conglomerate and cornstone, Old Red Sandstone.
Locality details Bed of River, WSW. of Pontypool Road Station.
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


E2451

Cross Polarized, E2451

Plane Polarized, E2451

Plane Polarized, E2451