BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S28866
Sample Donor Wilson, George Victor
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite Schist Or Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Biotite schist or gneiss
Locality details Quarry, N side of road, 750 ft E of Tresta Post Office
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 366 510
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S28866

Cross Polarized, S28866

Plane Polarized, S28866

Plane Polarized, S28866