BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S53593; COLLNODH2227;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende-Augite Gabbro'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende-augite gabbro, W. Shetland Mem, p. 195
Locality details S point at The Minn, 800 yds W of Mavis Grind
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 333 683
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S53593

Cross Polarized, S53593

Plane Polarized, S53593

Plane Polarized, S53593