BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51511; COLLNOYC1533;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Medium-Grained Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Diorite, medium-grained, with pink feldspars
Locality details N shore of Taing of Keolkifield, 580 yds N 9 deg W of Culswich Broch
50k map sheet Foula (125)

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Map reference HU 251 453
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51511

Cross Polarized, S51511

Plane Polarized, S51511

Plane Polarized, S51511