BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11042; COLLNO123;
Sample Donor Matley, C.A
Rock name 'Original entry: Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mona Complex. Gwna Beds. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.p.310. Calcite, graphite, etc. Local silicification. S?t? thermal action on skerries grits. Lmst.near junct.with qtzite.
Locality details Hells Mouth, west side
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 393 949
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11042

Cross Polarized, E11042

Plane Polarized, E11042

Plane Polarized, E11042