BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S55688; COLLNODH2576;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite With Xenoliths Of Basic Material'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite with xenoliths of basic material; W Shetland Memoir, p. 201
Locality details NE end of Lang Loch
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 321 709
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S55688

Cross Polarized, S55688

Plane Polarized, S55688

Plane Polarized, S55688