BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S27854; S27854/A;
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Muscovite-Chlorite Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Muscovite-chlorite rock. Ultrabasic rock squashed together with S. 27853 with black and pink gneiss anfd granite veins
Locality details Skerry S of Milligord, 1450 ft SW of ruin of Sands
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 582 917
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S27854

Cross Polarized, S27854

Plane Polarized, S27854

Plane Polarized, S27854


S27854/A

Cross Polarized, S27854/A

Plane Polarized, S27854/A

Plane Polarized, S27854/A