BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11222
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Glassy Variolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments G.Barrow Slides presented. Mona Complex. Gwna Beds. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.pp.72-73: 355. Pl.V. Fig. 3. Spherulitic.
Locality details Tan-y-Graig. SW.of Pentrarth
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 518 785
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11222

Cross Polarized, E11222

Plane Polarized, E11222

Plane Polarized, E11222