BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41000
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende-Chlorite-Biotite-Epidote-Albite Foliate'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Banded hornblendic and grey-green laminated schist
Locality details 1225 ft 10 deg N of E of outflow from Loch of Breibister
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 379 930
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41000

Cross Polarized, S41000

Plane Polarized, S41000

Plane Polarized, S41000