BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E10681; COLLNO82;
Sample Donor Blake,Professor
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornfels'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mona Complex. Hornfels. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.p.332.cf. E.9888. Crystalline, w. epiclastic ????????, also pseudomorphs after Xanthophyllite.
Locality details Silwian centre at Llanfaelog
50k map sheet Caernarfon (105)

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Map reference SH 337 730
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E10681

Cross Polarized, E10681

Plane Polarized, E10681

Plane Polarized, E10681