BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S55667; COLLNODH2569;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine-Grained Quartz-Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained quartz-diorite, W Shetland Memoir, p. 197
Locality details Soolmis Vird, 1080 yds 14 deg E of S of Gunnister
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 317 733
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S55667

Cross Polarized, S55667

Plane Polarized, S55667

Plane Polarized, S55667