BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S42113 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Phemister,J. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Albite Gneiss, Chloritic, Garnetiferous' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Grey garnetiferous gneissose rock with siliceous bands injected by acid pegmatites and lenticular masses of garnet-hornblende schist |
| Locality details | South Loch of Lumbister, S shore, 720 yds E of head of Burn of Lumbister |
| 50k map sheet | Yell (130) |
| Map reference | HU 487 965 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S42113
