BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S30399; COLLNOTR159;
Sample Donor Robertson,T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Coarse Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende schist; partly granulitised and biotitised
Locality details S13. S end of N Benelip, Out Skerries
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 665 696
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S30399

Cross Polarized, S30399

Plane Polarized, S30399

Plane Polarized, S30399