BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51549; COLLNOYC1653;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine-Grained Sub-Basic Dyke Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained sub-basic dyke rock
Locality details Laxa Burn, 140 yds NNE of Laxaburn
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 326 508
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51549

Cross Polarized, S51549

Plane Polarized, S51549

Plane Polarized, S51549