BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E31453; COLLNOHS51;
Sample Donor Squirrell,H.C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine Grained Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Old Red Sandstone. Raglan Marl Group. Psammosteus limestone.
Locality details Quarry, 400 Yds. N. of Pentreback Farm, near Llantarnam.
50k map sheet Newport (249)

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Map reference ST 2851 9246
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E31453

Cross Polarized, E31453

Plane Polarized, E31453

Plane Polarized, E31453