BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51536; COLLNOYC1617;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse 'a' granite; W Shetland Mem, p. 227
Locality details Kirkaness, 800 yds S 43 deg E of S end of Loch Arg
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 307 436
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51536

Cross Polarized, S51536

Plane Polarized, S51536

Plane Polarized, S51536