BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35887
Sample Donor Davidson, C.F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Feldspathic Gneiss Of Doubtful Origin (?Anorthosite), Injected By Veins Of Quart'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Feldspathic gneiss of doubtful origin (?anorthosite), injected by veins of quartz
Locality details 200 yds SW of Police Station, Leverburgh
50k map sheet North Uist (89)

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Map reference NG 015 861
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35887

Cross Polarized, S35887

Plane Polarized, S35887

Plane Polarized, S35887