BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S55680; COLLNODH2054;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Leucogranite, Strained'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Leucogranite, strained/Red granite; W Shetland Memoir, p. 201
Locality details Coast 1000 ft SW of Scarfa Taing, Muckle Roe
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 338 635
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S55680

Cross Polarized, S55680

Plane Polarized, S55680

Plane Polarized, S55680