BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51385; COLLNOYW595;
Sample Donor May,F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblendic Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblendic rock from xenolith in granite
Locality details 190 yds N 1 deg E of S tip of Fore Holm
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 351 449
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51385

Cross Polarized, S51385

Plane Polarized, S51385

Plane Polarized, S51385