BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51525; COLLNOYC1575;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Syenodiorite (Ranging To Granodiorite)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained diorite
Locality details Shalders Taing, 890 yd S 26 deg E of S end of Sand Water
50k map sheet Foula (125)

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Map reference HU 272 438
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51525

Cross Polarized, S51525

Plane Polarized, S51525

Plane Polarized, S51525