BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S32508; COLLNODH3395;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende gneiss
Locality details Point E of Geo Ear, Reibinish
50k map sheet Staffin (90)

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Map reference NG 1835 9145
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S32508

Cross Polarized, S32508

Plane Polarized, S32508

Plane Polarized, S32508