BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35277
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzose Granulite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartzose granulite. ?Baked siliceous schist; with muscovite, epidote and feldspar
Locality details 150 ft N of N corner of small loch, 0.25 mile SW of Sandvoe
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 358 909
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35277

Cross Polarized, S35277

Plane Polarized, S35277

Plane Polarized, S35277