BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S63088; COLLNOGX179;
Sample Donor Mendum,J.R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Platy Garnetiferous Acid Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Platy garnetiferous acid gneiss; Lewisian
Locality details W margin of Traigh na Cleavag, near Northton
50k map sheet North Uist (89)

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Map reference NF 9784 9122
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S63088

Cross Polarized, S63088

Plane Polarized, S63088

Plane Polarized, S63088