BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E10693; COLLNO94;
Sample Donor Blake,Professor
Rock name 'Original entry: Limestone. Calcareous Band In Gneiss.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mona Complex. Gwna Beds. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.p.351. Carbonate with haematite dust & aggregates of quartz
Locality details S.of Cerig Ceinwen
50k map sheet Caernarfon (105)

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Map reference SH 427 735
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E10693

Cross Polarized, E10693

Plane Polarized, E10693

Plane Polarized, E10693