BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51989; COLLNOYC1280;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Muscovite-Biotite Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Feldspathic (acid) muscovite-biotite gneiss with garnets
Locality details North Rona, Sceapull peninsula, at head of deep inlet from W, 530 yds WSW of Church
50k map sheet Cape Wrath (113)

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Map reference HW 8050 3202
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51989

Cross Polarized, S51989

Plane Polarized, S51989

Plane Polarized, S51989