BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11050; COLLNO131;
Sample Donor Matley, C.A
Rock name 'Original entry: Albitic Dolerite.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Palaeozoic Intrusions. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.p.531. Boundary sill. Two generations of albite. Fault dyke. Altered coarse granular dolerite.
Locality details Near Orseddgoch, W.of Mynydd-y-Garn
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 305 905
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11050

Cross Polarized, E11050

Plane Polarized, E11050

Plane Polarized, E11050