BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S34926
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Magnetite-Pyroxene Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Magnetite-pyroxene rock with hornblende
Locality details Top of magnetite outcrop, at NE end
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 342 731
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S34926

Cross Polarized, S34926

Plane Polarized, S34926

Plane Polarized, S34926