BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E30288; COLLNOHS21;
Sample Donor Squirrell,H.C.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Protoquartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Brownstones. Old Red Sandstone.
Locality details 1650 Yds. N. at 35 deg. E. of Risca Station.
50k map sheet Newport (249)

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Map reference ST 2485 9182
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E30288

Cross Polarized, E30288

Plane Polarized, E30288

Plane Polarized, E30288