BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11607; COLLNO4873; ELABNO524;
Sample Donor Howe,J.A.
Rock name Quartzite. 'Original entry: Quartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Refractory rocks.
Locality details "Steppens" New Quarry, Mynydd-y-Jareg.
50k map sheet Carmarthen (229)

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Map reference SN 431 081
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11607

Cross Polarized, E11607

Plane Polarized, E11607

Plane Polarized, E11607