BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S54279; S54279/A; S54279/B; COLLNOYW718; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | May,F.; Phemister,J.; |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Hornblende-Epidote-Oligoclase-Albite Gneiss' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Hornblende-epidote-oligoclase-albite gneiss, sheared, typical of rock in E part of quarry (western) |
| Locality details | Quarry 950 yds W 40 deg S of Clothister (SW of mines) |
| 50k map sheet | Central Shetland (128) |
| Map reference | HU 343 728 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S54279
S54279/A
S54279/B
