BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S50802; COLLNOYC1301;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Large Mass Of Poorly-Foliated White Microgranite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Large mass of poorly-foliated white microgranite
Locality details South slope of Hill of Bousta, 740 yds S 16 deg W of Muckle Bousta
50k map sheet West Shetland ? (127)

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Map reference HU 225 569
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S50802

Cross Polarized, S50802

Plane Polarized, S50802

Plane Polarized, S50802