BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S33065
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microcline-Oligoclase-Muscovite-Biotite Gneiss, K-Permeated'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Microcline-oligoclase-muscovite-biotite gneiss, K-permeated. Permeation gneiss; feldspar mainly oligoclase
Locality details Samphrey, bay SE of The Helliack
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 468 768
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S33065

Cross Polarized, S33065

Plane Polarized, S33065

Plane Polarized, S33065