BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51336; COLLNOYW539;
Sample Donor May,F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pelitic Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pelitic gneiss from band in psammite
Locality details Shore section 30 yds E of Maa Ness
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 391 388
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51336

Cross Polarized, S51336

Plane Polarized, S51336

Plane Polarized, S51336