BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S33002; COLLNODH1826;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Biotite Porphyrite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz-biotite porphyrite
Locality details Olna Firth, N shore, E of Mangaster Burn
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 389 651
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S33002

Cross Polarized, S33002

Plane Polarized, S33002

Plane Polarized, S33002