BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43722
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Garnetiferous Biotite-Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Garnetiferous biotite-hornblende schist
Locality details Linga island, E shore, middle
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 469 735
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43722

Cross Polarized, S43722

Plane Polarized, S43722

Plane Polarized, S43722