BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E21091; COLLNOBW152;
Sample Donor Welch,F.B.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Gritty Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calcareous band in passage beds between Carboniferous limestone and Old Red Sandstone.
Locality details 350 Yds. SE. of Penyworlod and 1200 Yds. NW. of Penhow Church.
50k map sheet Chepstow (250)

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Map reference ST 417 917
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E21091

Cross Polarized, E21091

Plane Polarized, E21091

Plane Polarized, E21091