BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S53605; COLLNODH2384;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Recrystallised Hornblende-Andesine Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Recrystallised hornblende-andesine gneiss, W. Shetland Mem, p. 34
Locality details Willie's Holm, 250 yds ESE of Roe Bridge
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 342 658
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S53605

Cross Polarized, S53605

Plane Polarized, S53605

Plane Polarized, S53605