BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S27696; COLLNODH1163;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Kyanite-Staurolite-Garnet Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Kyanite-staurolite-garnet gneiss, diaphthoretic
Locality details 150 yds W of Gollins Water
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 498 663
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S27696

Cross Polarized, S27696

Plane Polarized, S27696

Plane Polarized, S27696