BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S32911; COLLNOTR393;
Sample Donor Robertson,T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Epidiorite A Granulitic Hornblende Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Epidiorite a granulitic hornblende gneiss
Locality details S1. 450 yds SW of northernmost point of Hawks Ness and 50 yds up from shore
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 456 489
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S32911

Cross Polarized, S32911

Plane Polarized, S32911

Plane Polarized, S32911