BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S55684; COLLNODH2327;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite Porphyry Of Mixed Origin'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite porphyry of mixed origin/Red granite; W Shetland Memoir, p. 201
Locality details Skerry 300 yds WNW of summit of Too Breck
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 324 698
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S55684

Cross Polarized, S55684

Plane Polarized, S55684

Plane Polarized, S55684