BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42527
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Garnetiferous Muscovite-Biotite-Oligoclase-Quartz Granulite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Semipelite with rodded feldspathic laminae
Locality details Ness of Burravoe, 80 yds NW of South Point
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 512 787
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42527

Cross Polarized, S42527

Plane Polarized, S42527

Plane Polarized, S42527