BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S53594; COLLNODH2238;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Soaked Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz-soaked gneiss, W. Shetland Mem, pp. 27, 33
Locality details 150 yds E of N end of Houlls Water
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 338 678
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S53594

Cross Polarized, S53594

Plane Polarized, S53594

Plane Polarized, S53594