BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45134; S45134/A;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Ophitic Hornblende Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ophitic hornblende dolerite; W Shetland Mem, p. 195
Locality details Coast E by Nof Lubba Croft
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 342 640
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45134

Cross Polarized, S45134

Plane Polarized, S45134

Plane Polarized, S45134


S45134/A

Cross Polarized, S45134/A

Plane Polarized, S45134/A

Plane Polarized, S45134/A