BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S57126; S57126/A; S57126/B;
Sample Donor Fettes,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite, Foliated'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Typical cross-cutting foliated granite; Laxfordian
Locality details E side of Valtos Head
50k map sheet Uig ? (104)

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Map reference NB 0932 3783
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S57126

Cross Polarized, S57126

Plane Polarized, S57126

Plane Polarized, S57126


S57126/A

Cross Polarized, S57126/A

Plane Polarized, S57126/A

Plane Polarized, S57126/A


S57126/B

Cross Polarized, S57126/B

Plane Polarized, S57126/B

Plane Polarized, S57126/B