BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number MR32891; COLLNOSG277;
Sample Donor Strong,G.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Ashgill. Ashgillian, Upper Ordovician. Drosgol Grit
Comments Quartzose sandstone with dolomite rhombs on joint surfaces
Locality details Quarry name: Carn Owen quarry: at Carn Owen, Eastern quarry, loose block from blasting
50k map sheet Aberystwyth (163)

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Map reference SN 7338 8812
Year collected 1975 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions