BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29501; COLLNODH1848;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblendite, Recrystallised To Actinolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Diorite or gabbro
Locality details Hill of Burravoe, E of Brae
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 362 673
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29501

Cross Polarized, S29501

Plane Polarized, S29501

Plane Polarized, S29501