BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41324
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Muscovite-Oligoclase Gneiss, With Microcline'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sheared quartz-feldspar gneiss
Locality details 1400 ft 15 deg W of N of mouth of Burn of Vaux
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 578 912
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41324

Cross Polarized, S41324

Plane Polarized, S41324

Plane Polarized, S41324