BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S28311; COLLNODH939;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Garnetiferous Mica Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Garnetiferous mica schist/gneiss, encarcioblastic chlorite
Locality details Stour Hevda, E shore of Lunna Ness
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 524 734
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S28311

Cross Polarized, S28311

Plane Polarized, S28311

Plane Polarized, S28311