BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35872
Sample Donor Davidson, C.F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Scapolitised Garnet-Hornblende Metagabbro, With Retrograde Fromm Pyroxene'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Scapolitised garnet-hornblende metagabbro, with retrograde fromm pyroxene
Locality details 150 yds NW of N end of Loch an Duin, Rodel
50k map sheet North Uist (89)

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Map reference NG 0500 8365
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35872

Cross Polarized, S35872

Plane Polarized, S35872

Plane Polarized, S35872