BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S53388; S53388/A; MR30489; COLLNOPS778;
Sample Donor Sabine,P.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ayre of Dury Granite
Locality details Ayre of Dury, coast, 1095 yds N by E of road bridge
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 462 608
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S53388

Cross Polarized, S53388

Plane Polarized, S53388

Plane Polarized, S53388


S53388/A

Cross Polarized, S53388/A

Plane Polarized, S53388/A

Plane Polarized, S53388/A