BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S40315 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Phemister,J. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Hornblende Melagabbro' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Hornblende melagabbro. Variety of ultrabasic rock; no regular distribution, S.28599 is another variety |
| Locality details | Coast exposure, 0.5 mile W of Pinchdyke, Westhesta |
| 50k map sheet | Central Shetland (128) |
| Map reference | HU 358 651 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S40315
