BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11036; COLLNO117;
Sample Donor Matley, C.A
Rock name 'Original entry: Ferrified Grit'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.p.312. Quartz, chlorite, limonite. Ferriferous matrix. Corroded quartz. Zone in Llanbadrig beds S.of Ordovician grits.
Locality details Mynydd-pant-y-Gaseg.
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 414 945
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11036

Cross Polarized, E11036

Plane Polarized, E11036

Plane Polarized, E11036