BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S34808
Sample Donor Davidson, C.F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Saxonite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Edenite - saxonite gneiss (intrusion in paragneiss)
Locality details E side of Rodel - Leverburgh road, 500 yds on Leverburgh side of Rodel - Strond boundary fence
50k map sheet North Uist (89)

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Map reference NG 037 850
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S34808

Cross Polarized, S34808

Plane Polarized, S34808

Plane Polarized, S34808