BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S21711
Sample Donor Macgregor,A.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende-Biotite Gneiss, Grey'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Typical grey hornblende-biotite gneiss
Locality details 533 yds E 25 deg S from Cill Choinnich
50k map sheet Tiree (42)

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Map reference NL 9475 4456
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S21711

Cross Polarized, S21711

Plane Polarized, S21711

Plane Polarized, S21711