BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S27318
Sample Donor Allan,J.K.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende-Epidote Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende-epidote gneiss. Mid Yell: granular, probably paragneiss
Locality details Basta Voe, E shore, 500 yds NW from Beyon
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 516 980
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S27318

Cross Polarized, S27318

Plane Polarized, S27318

Plane Polarized, S27318