BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E10685; COLLNO86;
Sample Donor Blake,Professor
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornfels'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments see mem. Geology of Anglesy p 333 Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, Biotite Palaeozoic Hornfels Adinolitic Type
Locality details Probably at Llyn-Bach [1"at Sw. of 'Caer-glaw'] Gwalchsnoci between Granites
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 380 764
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E10685

Cross Polarized, E10685

Plane Polarized, E10685

Plane Polarized, E10685