BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E23272; COLLNOE;
Sample Donor Eyles,V.A.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ? In coal measures immdiately above Pennant Grit.
Locality details Opencast site, 'Six Bells'. 1 mile south of Six Bells Village.
50k map sheet Abergavenny (232)

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Map reference SO 221 016
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E23272

Cross Polarized, E23272

Plane Polarized, E23272

Plane Polarized, E23272