BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45180; COLLNODH1032;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Garnetiferous Mica-Oligoclase Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Garnetiferous mica-oligoclase gneiss, slightly K-permeated
Locality details Ness of Setter, N point
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 485 721
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45180

Cross Polarized, S45180

Plane Polarized, S45180

Plane Polarized, S45180