BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11393; COLLNO173;
Sample Donor Greenly,E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Powder Of Acid Gneiss. Sillimanite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mona Complex. The Gneisses. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.p.322. Quartz, sillimanite Residues
Locality details 800ft.B.M.132.5. In Holyhead road
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 371 767
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11393

Cross Polarized, E11393

Plane Polarized, E11393

Plane Polarized, E11393