BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E10971; COLLNO52;
Sample Donor Matley, C.A
Rock name 'Original entry: Oolitic Ironstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments see mem. Geology of Anglesey pp 406:475 Sideritic Chlorite?.ite, quartz,. Oolitic grains of siderite & Chlorite near Graptolite shales Ordovician Glenkiln Beds
Locality details Above Porth Padrig [tide covers rocks]
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 375 945
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E10971

Cross Polarized, E10971

Plane Polarized, E10971

Plane Polarized, E10971