BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11026; COLLNO107;
Sample Donor Matley, C.A
Rock name 'Original entry: Gritty Chloritic Mudstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mona Complex. Gwna Beds. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.p.308. Quartz, chlorite, etc. Almost undeformed. Prob.a volcanic dust. ?Old dyke. Gynfor.
Locality details Coast at Penrhyn towards Porth-y-Wylfa.
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 365 939
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11026

Cross Polarized, E11026

Plane Polarized, E11026

Plane Polarized, E11026