BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S34955
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sheared Crystalline Limestone With Muscovite And Chlorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sheared crystalline limestone with muscovite and chlorite. Burraland Limestone; Min Res XXXVII, p. 79. Vol. XXVII, p. 397
Locality details 300 yds S of Loch of Burraland
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 344 744
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S34955

Cross Polarized, S34955

Plane Polarized, S34955

Plane Polarized, S34955