BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35727
Sample Donor Davidson, C.F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Garnet-Pyroxene Metagabbro'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Schliere in anorthosite. Garnet-pyroxene metagabbro, the pyroxene amphibolitised
Locality details Roineval, 50 ft below col to Beinn na h-Aire, Rodel
50k map sheet North Uist (89)

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Map reference NG 0455 8585
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35727

Cross Polarized, S35727

Plane Polarized, S35727

Plane Polarized, S35727