BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S44621; COLLNODH2036;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Basic Gneiss, Reconstructed'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basic gneiss, reconstructed ?sheared before recrystallisation; W Shetland Mem, pp. 30, 34-35
Locality details SE of Roesound (croft)
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 342 657
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S44621

Cross Polarized, S44621

Plane Polarized, S44621

Plane Polarized, S44621