BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S30006
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ophitic Olivine-Gabbro'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Gabbro(?), with hornblende and biotite
Locality details Point S of Silvi Geo (E of Stretts)
50k map sheet West Shetland ? (127)

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Map reference HU 307 687
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S30006

Cross Polarized, S30006

Plane Polarized, S30006

Plane Polarized, S30006