BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S84960
Sample Donor Flinn, Prof. Derek. (Liverpool University)
Rock name 'Original entry: Garnet (Sillimanite?) Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Garnet (sillimanite?) schist
Locality details Lunna Ness
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 513 738
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S84960

Cross Polarized, S84960

Plane Polarized, S84960

Plane Polarized, S84960