BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S27266; COLLNODH863;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Muscovite-Biotite-Oligoclase Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Muscovite-biotite-oligoclase gneiss, no K-feldspar
Locality details 400 yds W of Voxter Manse
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 367 700
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S27266

Cross Polarized, S27266

Plane Polarized, S27266

Plane Polarized, S27266