BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45054
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Pyroxene Granodiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pyroxene granodiorite, felspathised (?) norite
Locality details Filli Field, 500 yds SE of road bridge over Skelladale Burn
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 366 667
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45054

Cross Polarized, S45054

Plane Polarized, S45054

Plane Polarized, S45054