BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11043; COLLNO124;
Sample Donor Matley, C.A
Rock name 'Original entry: Selvage Of Dolerite Dyke'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Palaeozoic Intrusions. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.p.524-5. Porphyritic basalt with ?. Glassy(?) Margin fluidal. Junct.of basalt & Llanfechell ??????
Locality details South of Groes-Fechan
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 351 916
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11043

Cross Polarized, E11043

Plane Polarized, E11043

Plane Polarized, E11043