BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E63560; COLLNOKB560;
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Tuff. 'Original entry: Acid Ash Flow Tuff'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fe rich fractures, silicified, near middle of unit(GROUP= Snowdon Volcanic Group)(FORM= Lower Rhyolitic Tuff Fm.)(MEMB= .)(IE=E)(TEXTURE=Welded, foliated
Locality details Yr Aran, rhos boeth
50k map sheet Bangor (106)

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Map reference SH 5905 7230
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E63560

Cross Polarized, E63560

Plane Polarized, E63560

Plane Polarized, E63560