BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11052; COLLNO133;
Sample Donor Matley, C.A
Rock name 'Original entry: Albitic Dolerite.Dolerite.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Palaeozoic Intrusions. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.p.531. One generation feldspar. Abundant biotite. Amygdules. Intrusive mass.
Locality details W.of Mynydd-y-Garn, near Aelwyd-Uchaf
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 313 905
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11052

Cross Polarized, E11052

Plane Polarized, E11052

Plane Polarized, E11052