BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29415; COLLNODH2248;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Gabbro'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Gabbro; W Shetland Mem, p. 196
Locality details Road cutting 200 yds N of Mavis Grind
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 335 687
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29415

Cross Polarized, S29415

Plane Polarized, S29415

Plane Polarized, S29415