BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E63546; COLLNOKB546;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Tuff. 'Original entry: Acid Ash Flow Tuff'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Near top of flow which is bedded and x-bedded(GROUP= Snowdon Volcanic Group)(FORM= Lower Rhyolitic Tuff Fm.)(MEMB= Yr Arddu Tuffs (unit 5a).)(IE=E)(TEXTURE=Welded
Locality details Yr Arddu
50k map sheet Snowdon (119)

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Map reference SH 6245 4554
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E63546

Cross Polarized, E63546

Plane Polarized, E63546

Plane Polarized, E63546