BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E38337; MR31854; COLLNO52;
Sample Donor Gough; Oldershaw,D.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Feldspathic Lithic Subgreywacke'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium grained, bedded quartzitic sandstone. Cambrian. Used as part of 1970's Roadstone Project
Locality details Newgale Hill, cliff exposure. 350 Yds. NW. of Duke of Edinburgh public house, Newgale.
50k map sheet St. Davids (209)

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Map reference SM 847 224
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E38337

Cross Polarized, E38337

Plane Polarized, E38337

Plane Polarized, E38337