BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29274
Sample Donor Allan,J.K.
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite-Oligoclase Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse gneiss, may be injected with granitic material; recrystallised semipelite
Locality details Burn of Hildigill, 290 yds E from sheepfold
50k map sheet Unst (131)

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Map reference HP 509 030
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29274

Cross Polarized, S29274

Plane Polarized, S29274

Plane Polarized, S29274