BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S53570; S53570/A; COLLNODH2062;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Plagioclase (Sericitised) -Phyric Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Plagioclase (sericitised) -phyric basalt, W. Shetland Mem, pp. 244, 245
Locality details West of Hevdawick, Muckle Roe
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 335 648
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S53570

Cross Polarized, S53570

Plane Polarized, S53570

Plane Polarized, S53570


S53570/A

Cross Polarized, S53570/A

Plane Polarized, S53570/A

Plane Polarized, S53570/A