BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E52680; COLLNODS 545;
Sample Donor Smith,D.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Polylitic Calcitic Hematitic Medium Sandstone (Coarse)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments BROWNSTONES.L.O.R.S. BRECONIAN
Locality details Old Qy. W. side of Wye Valley.c1090m. S.E. of WYELEA, Bridstow, Ross-on-Wye.
50k map sheet Ross (215)

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Map reference SO 5893 2511
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E52680

Cross Polarized, E52680

Plane Polarized, E52680

Plane Polarized, E52680