BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51528; S51528/A; COLLNOYC1587;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Medium-Grained Diorite With Feldspathic Patches And Large Sphenes'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium-grained diorite with feldspathic patches and large sphenes
Locality details E of road, 340 yds S 18 deg E of Giant's Grave
50k map sheet West Shetland ? (127)

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Map reference HU 293 454
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51528

Cross Polarized, S51528

Plane Polarized, S51528

Plane Polarized, S51528


S51528/A

Cross Polarized, S51528/A

Plane Polarized, S51528/A

Plane Polarized, S51528/A