BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29500; COLLNODH1756;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende rock
Locality details Knoll at S end of Loch of Gonfirth
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 385 624
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29500

Cross Polarized, S29500

Plane Polarized, S29500

Plane Polarized, S29500