BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E62045; COLLNOGW83;
Sample Donor Woodhall, D.G.
Rock name Psammite.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Field name: Contact rock adj. dolerite sill (tuff ?). Thin section: fine-grained quartzo-feldspathic metamorphic rock, no obvious igneous textures, growth of sericite along foliation planes
Locality details 820 m 248 deg from Bryn Brith; 5.4 Km NE of Fairbourne Stn.
50k map sheet Barmouth (149)

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Map reference SH 6569 1505
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E62045

Cross Polarized, E62045

Plane Polarized, E62045

Plane Polarized, E62045