BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S62086; S62086/A; COLLNOZN1055;
Sample Donor Ross, D. L.
Rock name 'Original entry: Grey Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Grey gneiss; Lewisian
Locality details Howmore quarry
50k map sheet South Uist ? (69)

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Map reference NF 7662 3649
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S62086

Cross Polarized, S62086

Plane Polarized, S62086

Plane Polarized, S62086


S62086/A

Cross Polarized, S62086/A

Plane Polarized, S62086/A

Plane Polarized, S62086/A