BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S28276
Sample Donor Read, H.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Oligoclase-Quartz Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Oligoclase-quartz schist. Siliceous bands in calcs; sheared, with muscovite and biotite
Locality details Ness of Wadbister, Belmont
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HP 560 016
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S28276

Cross Polarized, S28276

Plane Polarized, S28276

Plane Polarized, S28276