BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E62062; COLLNOGW100;
Sample Donor Woodhall, D.G.
Rock name Metamafite.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Field name: Interior of dolerite sill. Thin section: strongly chloritised & carbonitised igneous rock, still has clear relict igneous textures, disrupted alkali- & plagioclase feldspar, difficult to determine modal composition
Locality details 775 m 129 deg from Garth Angahard Hospital; 6.1 Km NE of Fairbourne Stn.
50k map sheet Barmouth (149)

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Map reference SH 7091 1598
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E62062

Cross Polarized, E62062

Plane Polarized, E62062

Plane Polarized, E62062