BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E18352; COLLNO5;
Sample Donor Bailey, Doctor.
Rock name 'Original entry: Mylonite Grit. Locally Flinty Crush'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Possible film of basic Arenig grit where Arenig shales overlie schist.
Locality details Quarry, Tyddyn-Dafydd, Penrhyn, 1 mile E. of Aberdaron.
50k map sheet Aberdaron and Bardsey Island (133)

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Map reference SH 189 259
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E18352

Cross Polarized, E18352

Plane Polarized, E18352

Plane Polarized, E18352