BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E19294; MR19748;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Limestone. 'Original entry: Carboniferous Limestone, E-Section Is Of Dolomite'
Stratigraphy Carboniferous.
Comments Carboniferous Limestone, E-section is of dolomite,Carboniferous Limestone Series,Lower Carboniferous,roadstone,Collected byJ.E. Morey JEM441
Locality details Drybrook Quarry,Drybrook Quarry, north of Drybrook,Roads Construction Ltd. 60 - 100 feet of bedded limetone, beds up to 4 feet thick
50k map sheet Monmouth (233)

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Map reference SO 643 180
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E19294

Cross Polarized, E19294

Plane Polarized, E19294

Plane Polarized, E19294