BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S30750
Sample Donor Robertson,T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Tuff'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Acid lava; fragments of rhyolite, feldspar, andesite, tuff and shale
Locality details C11. Head of Lahamar, W of S. Hards
50k map sheet West Shetland ? (127)

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Map reference HU 288 565
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S30750

Cross Polarized, S30750

Plane Polarized, S30750

Plane Polarized, S30750