BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S49298; COLLNOYC1089;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende schist
Locality details W coast of Geo of Bousta, 230 yds NW of Muckle Bousta
50k map sheet West Shetland ? (127)

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Map reference HU 222 578
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S49298

Cross Polarized, S49298

Plane Polarized, S49298

Plane Polarized, S49298