BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42847
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Chloritic Hornblende Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments New hornblende: turbidised epidote: granulitic quartz and feldspar
Locality details SW corner of Mill Loch, 800 ft from outflow
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 331 900
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42847

Cross Polarized, S42847

Plane Polarized, S42847

Plane Polarized, S42847