BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29993; COLLNODH2574;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granodiorite, Mesocratic, Hybrid'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dolerite, ophitic: poikilitic quartz and orthoclase; W Shetland Mem, p. 199
Locality details Soolmisvird Water, S shore
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 320 726
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29993

Cross Polarized, S29993

Plane Polarized, S29993

Plane Polarized, S29993