BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S27862
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Chlorite-Epidote Amphibolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Chlorite-epidote amphibolite. Fine-grained hornblendic type of greenstone
Locality details Point of Urie Ness
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 597 944
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S27862

Cross Polarized, S27862

Plane Polarized, S27862

Plane Polarized, S27862