BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S49322; COLLNOYC1151;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Micaceous Gneiss + Garnets'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Micaceous gneiss + garnets/Banded feldspathic gneiss with subordinate muscovite
Locality details NW shore of Uyea Sound, 700 yds NNW of Vementry House
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 308 605
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S49322

Cross Polarized, S49322

Plane Polarized, S49322

Plane Polarized, S49322