BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E67078; E67078/A; E67078/B; COLLNOWPR134;
Sample Donor Pratt, W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Penygader Formation. Dolerite (volcanic)
Locality details 930 m at 312 deg from Pen y Wen
50k map sheet Barmouth (149)

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Map reference SH 5759 0402
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E67078/A

Cross Polarized, E67078/A

Plane Polarized, E67078/A

Plane Polarized, E67078/A


E67078/B

Cross Polarized, E67078/B

Plane Polarized, E67078/B

Plane Polarized, E67078/B