BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E10616; COLLNO17;
Sample Donor Blake,Professor
Rock name 'Original entry: Green Mica-Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mona Complex. New Harbour Beds. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.pp.279. C.f. E.10492. Quartz, albite, micas, epidote, etc. blasto-psammitic.
Locality details Porth-y-Defaid
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 289 857
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E10616

Cross Polarized, E10616

Plane Polarized, E10616

Plane Polarized, E10616