BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S44237; COLLNODH936;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende schist ?Thermally altered
Locality details Wick of Glachon, E shore of Lunna Ness
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 522 736
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S44237

Cross Polarized, S44237

Plane Polarized, S44237

Plane Polarized, S44237