BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E21083; COLLNOBW144;
Sample Donor Welch,F.B.A.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Quartzitic Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ifton Grit. (Grit band in or on Drybrook Limestone; Carboniferous limestone.
Locality details Knoll, 800 Yds. Nw. of Severn Tunnel Junction Station. (N. of Rectory).
50k map sheet Chepstow (250)

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Map reference ST 459 882
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E21083

Cross Polarized, E21083

Plane Polarized, E21083

Plane Polarized, E21083