BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51526; COLLNOYC1577;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Crushed Sheared Diorite Or Syenodiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Very fine-grained basic rock, sheared
Locality details 840 yd S 32 deg E of S end of Sand Water
50k map sheet Foula (125)

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Map reference HU 270 443
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51526

Cross Polarized, S51526

Plane Polarized, S51526

Plane Polarized, S51526