BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E10663; COLLNO64;
Sample Donor Blake,Professor
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzite-Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mona Complex. Holyhead Quartzite. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.1919.p.260. Quartz & heavy accessories, w.secondarymica. Blastopsammitic. Slide thick.
Locality details Near Porth Gwalsh
50k map sheet Caernarfon (105)

View images in GeoScenic related to 'Caernarfon'

View the geology near 'Caernarfon'

Map reference SH 259 754
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

Links to high resolution images

Transition from XPL to PPL light


E10663

Cross Polarized, E10663

Plane Polarized, E10663

Plane Polarized, E10663