BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E44716; MR32878; COLLNOSG150;
Sample Donor Strong,G.E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine parallel laminated quartzose sandstone
Locality details Quarry name: Hafan mine: at Hafan mine (at surface)
50k map sheet Aberystwyth (163)

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Map reference SN 7283 8799
Year collected 1975 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E44716

Cross Polarized, E44716

Plane Polarized, E44716

Plane Polarized, E44716