BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S63087; COLLNOGX178;
Sample Donor Mendum,J.R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Kyanite, Garnet Pelitic Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Kyanite, garnet pelitic gneiss; Lewisian
Locality details 150 m NW of Traigh na Cleavag, near Northton
50k map sheet North Uist (89)

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Map reference NF 9812 9124
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S63087

Cross Polarized, S63087

Plane Polarized, S63087

Plane Polarized, S63087