BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S45029 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.; |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Scapolitised Biotite-Hornblende Gneiss' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Scapolitised biotite-hornblende gneiss, altered hornblendic gneiss; W Shetland Mem, pp. 30, 202-203 |
| Locality details | Coast, 100 yds N of mouth of Burn of Scarfataing, Muckle Roe |
| 50k map sheet | Central Shetland (128) |
| Map reference | HU 339 639 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S45029
