BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E34466; COLLNOAM112;
Sample Donor Mills,D.A.C.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments "Purple sandstone" of Gladdoeth syncline.
Locality details Old quarry on the NE. headland at Little Orme at c. 300 ft.
50k map sheet Rhyl (95)

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Map reference SH 8164 8252
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E34466

Cross Polarized, E34466

Plane Polarized, E34466

Plane Polarized, E34466