BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S27328
Sample Donor Allan,J.K.
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite-Oligoclase Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Biotite-oligoclase gneiss. Mid Yell: garnetiferous
Locality details S Loch of Lumbister, S shore, 500 yds NE from mouth of Burn of the East Mires
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 490 968
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S27328

Cross Polarized, S27328

Plane Polarized, S27328

Plane Polarized, S27328