BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E10872; COLLNO273;
Sample Donor Blake,Professor
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite-Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments see mem. Geology of Anglesey p 324 Albite, Biotite, Sphere, Apatite etc. Well foliated Mona Complex The Gneisses
Locality details Valley S. of Llechaynfarwydd
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 380 809
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E10872

Cross Polarized, E10872

Plane Polarized, E10872

Plane Polarized, E10872