BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11009; COLLNO90;
Sample Donor Matley, C.A
Rock name 'Original entry: Gwna Green Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mona Complex. Gwna Beds. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey. Folding Plate X111;pp.295:465:545:555. Just above Carmel Head Thrust Plane,but very new. Little anamorphism. Green beds nrea junction.
Locality details Thrust west of Porth-yr-Ebol
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 299 930
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11009

Cross Polarized, E11009

Plane Polarized, E11009

Plane Polarized, E11009