BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S50231; COLLNOYW461;
Sample Donor May,F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite from major intrusion
Locality details Fora Ness 420 yds S 70 deg W of trig. pt. 189 ft
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 449 472
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S50231

Cross Polarized, S50231

Plane Polarized, S50231

Plane Polarized, S50231