BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S30893; COLLNOSB162;
Sample Donor Buchan,S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Feldspar Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Feldspar porphyry; ORS
Locality details 290 yds WNW from SW corner of Burga Water and 740 yds NNW of Tomb of Gruthery
50k map sheet West Shetland ? (127)

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Map reference HU 226 538
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S30893

Cross Polarized, S30893

Plane Polarized, S30893

Plane Polarized, S30893