BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51988; COLLNOYC1277;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende schist with garnet porphyroblasts
Locality details North Rona, Sceapull peninsula, 450 yds WSW of Church
50k map sheet Cape Wrath (113)

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Map reference HW 8051 3214
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51988

Cross Polarized, S51988

Plane Polarized, S51988

Plane Polarized, S51988