BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35706
Sample Donor Presentation to BGS
Rock name 'Original entry: Basic Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basic diorite, W Shetland Mem, p. 196
Locality details 300 yds S of Mavis Grind
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 342 682
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35706

Cross Polarized, S35706

Plane Polarized, S35706

Plane Polarized, S35706