BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E10727; COLLNO128;
Sample Donor Blake,Professor
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende-Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments see mem. Geology of Anglesey pp 322-3 Hornblende, Albite, Eliminite; Quartz almost absent The Gneisses
Locality details Craig-yr-Allor
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 372 773
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E10727

Cross Polarized, E10727

Plane Polarized, E10727

Plane Polarized, E10727