BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11066; COLLNO147;
Sample Donor Matley, C.A
Rock name 'Original entry: Gwyna Green Schist. Phyllite.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mona Complex. Gwna Beds. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.p.462?. Just above the Carmel Head. Thrust-planes. Blastopsammitic, epiclastic & authigenitic. Near junction with black slates
Locality details Qy., near Careg-y-diamant, Llanfair-y-nghorny
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 326 907
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11066

Cross Polarized, E11066

Plane Polarized, E11066

Plane Polarized, E11066