BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29994; S29994/A; COLLNODH2581;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Cf. Olivine Yamaskite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Gabbro(?); or enstatite harrisite; cf. Lab. No. 1065; W Shetland Mem, p. 193
Locality details Moora Water, NE shore
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 319 730
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29994

Cross Polarized, S29994

Plane Polarized, S29994

Plane Polarized, S29994


S29994/A

Cross Polarized, S29994/A

Plane Polarized, S29994/A

Plane Polarized, S29994/A