BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11400; COLLNO199;
Sample Donor Greenly,E.
Rock name 'Original entry: Powder Of Grey Limestone (Reidue From H.Cl.) Residue From Limestone (O.R.S.)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Old Red Sandstone Series. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.pp.580-581: 593. Idiomorphic quartz and ? Kaolinite Residues
Locality details Coast NE.of Penrhyn
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 491 884
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11400

Cross Polarized, E11400

Plane Polarized, E11400

Plane Polarized, E11400