BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E6423; COLLNO2;
Sample Donor Flett,J.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Serpentine 'Borneys' Variolitic Var.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Variolitic spots are rounded pseudomorphs in carbonate & labradoritefilms.Serpentine presumably after pyroxene
Locality details Abt.100yds.S.of School 1/2m.SSW.of Four Mile Bridge
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 275 776
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E6423

Cross Polarized, E6423

Plane Polarized, E6423

Plane Polarized, E6423