BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S30402; COLLNOTR162;
Sample Donor Robertson,T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Lamprophyre'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lamprophyre sill, muscovitised, epidotised and permeated by K and SiO2
Locality details S21. The Pallions, 240 yds S of trig pt 84 ft, Grunay, Out Skerries
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 694 712
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S30402

Cross Polarized, S30402

Plane Polarized, S30402

Plane Polarized, S30402